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Where are we now? : the epidemic as politics / Giorgio Agamben ; translated by Valeria Dani.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Agamben, Giorgio, 1942- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Political aspects.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.
- COVID-19 (Disease)--Political aspects.
- COVID-19 (Disease).
- Biosecurity--Political aspects.
- Biosecurity.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Political aspects--Italy.
- COVID-19 (Disease)--Political aspects--Italy.
- Biosecurity--Political aspects--Italy.
- Italy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (103 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The invention of an epidemic
- Contagion
- Clarifications
- Where are we now?
- Reflections on the plague
- The state of exception has become the rule
- Social distancing
- A question
- Bare life
- New reflections
- On truth and falsity
- Medicine as religion
- Biosecurity and politics
- Polemos epidemios
- Requiem for the students
- Two notorious terms
- Law and life
- State of emergency and state of exception
- The face and the mask
- What is fear?
- On the time to come.
- Notes:
- "First English-language edition published in Great Britain in 2021 by ERIS, an imprint of Urtext Ltd. This edition published by arrangement with ERIS."
- Translated from the original Italian into English.
- Translation of: A che punto siamo? : l'epidemia come politica.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 05, 2021).
- Contains:
- A che punto siamo.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Agamben, Giorgio, 1942- Where are we now?
- ISBN:
- 9781538157619
- 1538157616
- Publisher Number:
- 40030514074
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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