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Starve and immolate : the politics of human weapons / Banu Bargu.
Van Pelt Library HN656.5.Z9 H844 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bargu, Banu, author.
- Series:
- New directions in critical theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hunger strikes--Turkey--History--21st century.
- Hunger strikes.
- Protest movements--Turkey--History--21st century.
- Protest movements.
- Prisoners--Civil rights--Turkey.
- Prisoners.
- Political prisoners--Turkey.
- Political prisoners.
- Human body--Political aspects--Turkey.
- Human body.
- Government, Resistance to--Turkey.
- Government, Resistance to.
- Human body--Political aspects.
- Prisoners--Civil rights.
- History.
- Turkey--Politics and government--1980-.
- Turkey.
- Politics and government.
- Political science.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 480 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
- Contents:
- Introduction : the death fast struggle and the weaponization of life
- Biosovereignty and necroresistance
- Crisis of sovereignty
- The biosovereign assemblage and its tactics
- Prisoners in revolt
- Marxism, martyrdom, memory
- Contentions within necroresistance
- Conclusion : from chains to bodies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780231163408
- 0231163401
- OCLC:
- 880565765
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