The Living from the Dead Disaffirming Biopolitics

In a society that aims above all to safeguard life, how might we reckon with ethical responsibility when we are complicit in sacrificial economies that produce and tolerate death as a necessity of life? Arguing that biopower can be fully exposed only through an analysis of those whom society has “le...

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Main Author Murray, Stuart J
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published University Park Penn State University Press 2022
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition1
SeriesRSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
Subjects
anti-vaxxer
Biopolitics
biopower
Communication studies
COVID-19
Critical Theory
digital media
discourse analysis
ethics
euthanasia
Ezekiel Stephan
History & Theory
Interdisciplinary studies
James Dunn
Language & Literature
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
Makayla Sault
Modern philosophy: since c 1800
Movements
necropolitics
pandemic resistance
PHILOSOPHY
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Political science and theory
Politics and government
racism
racist policy
Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects
Rhetoric
rhetorical theory
Semantics
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory
Social theory
Society and Social Sciences
Sociology
stylistics
suicide
suicide bombers
thanatopolitics
thanatopolitics
Makayla Sault
racism
suicide
racist policy
euthanasia
Biopolitics
ethics
suicide bombers
COVID-19
James Dunn
digital media
Ezekiel Stephan
anti-vaxxer
biopower
pandemic resistance
rhetorical theory
necropolitics
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1: The Cost of Living: 2: Speech Begins After Death: 3: Necessaries of Life: 4: Racism’s Digital Dominion: Refrain: Notes Index
  • Index Notes Refrain: And Who by His Own Hand? 4 Racism's Digital Dominion: On Hate Speech and Remediating Racist Tropes 3 Necessaries of Life: On Law, Medicine, and the Time of a Life 2 Speech Begins After Death: On Claiming the Human Right to Die 1 The Cost of Living: On Pandemic Politics and Protests Introduction Acknowledgments Table of Contents Half Title Page, Series Page, Title Page, Copyright Cover
  • COVER front -- Series Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes to Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Cost of Living: On Pandemic Politics and Protests -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2: Speech Begins After Death: On Claiming the Human Right to Die -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3: Necessaries of Life: On Law, Medicine, and the Time of a Life -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4: Racism's Digital Dominion: On Hate Speech and Remediating Racist Tropes -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- Refrain: And Who by His Own Hand? -- Notes to Refrain -- Notes -- Index
  • Acknowledgments --
  • Contents --
  • Frontmatter --
  • 3 Necessaries of Life: On Law, Medicine, and the Time of a Life --
  • Refrain: And Who by His Own Hand? --
  • Notes --
  • Index
  • 4 Racism's Digital Dominion: On Hate Speech and Remediating Racist Tropes --
  • Introduction --
  • 2 Speech Begins After --
  • 1 The Cost of Living: On Pandemic Politics and Protests --