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Terms of the political : community, immunity, biopolitics / Roberto Esposito ; translated by Rhiannon Noel Welch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Esposito, Roberto, 1950-
- Series:
- Commonalities.
- Commonalities
- Standardized Title:
- Termina della politica. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Biopolitics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (160 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title calls for the opening of political thought toward a re-signification of terms - such as 'community,' 'immunity,' 'biopolitics,' and 'the impersonal' - in ways that affirm rather than negate life.
- Contents:
- ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION: BIOPOLITICS AND COMMUNITY IN ROBERTO ESPOSITO""; ""THE LAW OF COMMUNITY""; ""MELANCHOLY AND COMMUNITY""; ""IMMUNITARY DEMOCRACY""; ""FREEDOM AND IMMUNITY""; ""IMMUNIZATION AND VIOLENCE""; ""BIOPOLITICS AND PHILOSOPHY""; ""NAZISM AND US""; ""POLITICS AND HUMAN NATURE""; ""TOTALITARIANISM OR BIOPOLITICS: TOWARD A PHILOSOPHICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY""; ""TOWARD A PHILOSOPHY OF THE IMPERSONAL""; ""COMMUNITY AND VIOLENCE""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-4268-4
- 0-8232-4627-2
- 0-8232-4267-6
- OCLC:
- 830023536
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