Exceptionalism and the Politics of Counter-Terrorism: Liberty, Security and the War on Terror

Author:   Andrew W. Neal (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415456753


Pages:   198
Publication Date:   29 September 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Exceptionalism and the Politics of Counter-Terrorism: Liberty, Security and the War on Terror


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Author:   Andrew W. Neal (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780415456753


ISBN 10:   0415456754
Pages:   198
Publication Date:   29 September 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. The Liberty/Security Discourse and the Problem of the Exception 2. Freedom and Liberty in Classic Political Theory: Hobbes and Kant 3. Carl Schmitt and the Politics of the Exception 4. Giorgio Agamben’s Exception: ‘The Great Historico-Transcendental Destiny of the Occident’ 5. Securitization Theory: Practices of Sovereign Naming 6. Foucault in Guantanamo: Towards an Archaeology of the Exception 7. The Rise and Fall of Schmitt at the Hands of Foucault and Others

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Andrew W. Neal is a Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Edinburgh. His PhD won the British International Studies Association best thesis prize in 2006.

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