Contemporary States of Emergency: The Politics of Military and Humanitarian Interventions

Author:   Didier Fassin ,  Mariella Pandolfi ,  Didier Fassin ,  Mariella Pandolfi
Publisher:   Zone Books
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9781935408017


Pages:   408
Publication Date:   08 February 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Didier Fassin ,  Mariella Pandolfi ,  Didier Fassin ,  Mariella Pandolfi
Publisher:   Zone Books
Imprint:   Zone Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.572kg
ISBN:  

9781935408017


ISBN 10:   1935408011
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   08 February 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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[This book] brings together an extraordinarily broad range of scholars and activists, writing on a very wide range of topics which are framed by Fassin and Pandolfi's impressive legal survey of the gradual development of 'the state of emergency' as an example of Agamben's (1995) notion of the 'state of exception.' —Somatosphere


[This book] brings together an extraordinarily broad range of scholars and activists, writing on a very wide range of topics which are framed by Fassin and Pandolfi's impressive legal survey of the gradual development of 'the state of emergency' as an example of Agamben's (1995) notion of the 'state of exception.' --Somatosphere


[This book] brings together an extraordinarily broad range of scholars and activists, writing on a very wide range of topics which are framed by Fassin and Pandolfi's impressive legal survey of the gradual development of 'the state of emergency' as an example of Agamben's (1995) notion of the 'state of exception.'--Somatosphere--Reviews


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Didier Fassin is James Wolfensohn Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, and Director of Studies in Anthropology at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. His recent publications include When Bodies Remember: Experience and Politics of AIDS in South Africa. Mariella Pandolfi is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Montreal. Mariella Pandolfi is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Montreal. Didier Fassin is James Wolfensohn Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, and Director of Studies in Anthropology at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. His recent publications include When Bodies Remember: Experience and Politics of AIDS in South Africa. Mariella Pandolfi is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Montreal. Mariella Pandolfi is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Montreal. Craig Calhoun is Professor of Sociology and History and Director of the Program of Social Theory and Cross Cultural Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Adi Ophir is Professor of Philosophy and Political Theory at the Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas at Tel Aviv University. He is the author of The Order of Evils: Toward and Ontology of Morals (Zone Books, 2005) and other books.

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