LEADER 03436nam 2200769 a 450 001 9910812420303321 005 20230120035503.0 010 $a1-84779-656-7 010 $a1-78170-167-9 010 $a1-84779-337-1 035 $a(CKB)2560000000085800 035 $a(EBL)1069562 035 $a(OCoLC)818847275 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000747049 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12318773 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000747049 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10704293 035 $a(PQKB)11136069 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085690 035 $a(OCoLC)930802106 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse78052 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1069562 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10623311 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL843682 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1069562 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1934207 035 $a(DE-B1597)659960 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781847793379 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000085800 100 $a20121130d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe biopolitics of the war on terror$b[electronic resource] $elife struggles, liberal modernity and the defence of logistical societies /$fJulian Reid 210 $aManchester $cManchester University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (161 p.) 225 0 $aReappraising the Political 225 0$aReappraising the political 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7190-7406-1 311 $a0-7190-7405-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCopyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 War and liberal modernity: a biopolitical critique; 2 Logistical life: war, discipline, and the martial origins of liberal societies; 3 Nomadic life: war, sovereignty, and resistance to the biopolitical imperium; 4 Defiant life: the seductions of Terror amid the tyranny of the human; 5 Circulatory life: 9/11 as architectural catastrophe and the hypermodernity of Terror; 6 Biopolitical life: the 'war against war' of the multitude; References; Index. 330 $aNewly available in paperback, this book overturns existing understandings of the origins and futures of the War on Terror for the purposes of International Relations theory. It demonstrates why this is not a war in defence of the integrity of human life, but a war over the political constitution of life in which the limitations of liberal accounts of humanity are a fundamental cause of the conflict. The question of the future of humanity is posed by this war, but only in the sense that its resolution depends on our abilities to move beyond the limits of dominant understandings of the human and. 410 0$aReappraising the Political S. 606 $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 606 $aBiopolitics 610 $aInternational Relations theory. 610 $aWar on Terror. 610 $abiopolitics. 610 $adefence. 610 $ahuman life. 610 $ahumanity. 610 $aterrorism. 615 0$aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009$xSocial aspects 615 0$aBiopolitics. 676 $a320.01 700 $aReid$b Julian$0908509 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812420303321 996 $aThe biopolitics of the war on terror$93971528 997 $aUNINA