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Unbearable Life: A Genealogy of Political Erasure

Book information

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2019
ISBN
9780231550284
DOI
10.7312/brad19338
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1576906 bytes)
Pages
\287
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-22 01:26:20

Description

Arthur Bradley explores the power to render life unlived from ancient Rome through the War on Terror. He argues that sovereignty is the power to decide what counts as being alive and what does not: to make life “unbearable,” unrecognized as having lived or died.

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