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Autore |
Stockdale Liam P. D. |
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Titolo |
Taming an uncertain future : temporality, sovereignty, and the politics of anticipatory governance / / Liam P.D. Stockdale |
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London : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (199 p.) |
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Collana |
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Future perfect : images of the time to come in philosophy, politics and cultural studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political planning - Philosophy |
Time - Political aspects |
Exceptionalism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: temporality, futurity, and the political -- The politics of temporal control -- "To kill him who is making ready to kill": the anticipatory governance of (in)security -- Anticipatory political timescapes -- Pre-emptive security and the politics of exceptionalism -- Precarious subjectivities, drone warfare, autoimmunity -- Conclusion: anticipatory governance, liberal democracy, and the politics of the future. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines the intersection between temporality, futurity, and the political in contemporary society by exploring how the imperative to govern an uncertain future affects the way political power is organized and exercised. |
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