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Exceptionalism and the politics of counter-terrorism [electronic resource] : liberty, security, and the War on Terror / Andrew W. Neal.

Localisation

Sécurité publique Canada, Bibliothèque

Ressource

Livres électroniques

Auteurs

Publié

Bibliographie

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description

1 online resource (x, 184 p.)

Résumé

This book is an analysis and critique of the concepts of 'exception' and 'exceptionalism' in the context of the politics of liberty and security in the so-called 'War on Terror'.

Sujet

Accès en ligne

Contenu

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The liberty/security discourse and the problem of the exception; 2 Freedom and liberty in classic political theory; 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; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Collection

Routledge studies in liberty and security.

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