Finding biopolitics unable to adequately reveal the mechanisms of power that govern contemporary life, Elizabeth A. Povinelli offers "geontopower" as a new theory of power that operates through the regulation of clear distinctions between life and nonlife.
Finding biopolitics unable to adequately reveal the mechanisms of power that govern contemporary life, Elizabeth A. Povinelli offers "geontopower" as a new theory of power that operates through the regulation of clear distinctions between life and nonlife.
Elizabeth A. Povinelli is Franz Boas Professor of Anthropology and Gender Studies at Columbia University and the author of, most recently, Economies of Abandonment: Social Belonging and Endurance in Late Liberalism, also published by Duke University Press.
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Acknowledgments x 1. The Three Figures of Geontology 1 2. Can Rocks Die? Life and Death inside the Carbon Imaginary 30 3. The Fossils and the Bones 57 4. The Normativity of Creeks 92 5. The Fog of Meaning and the Voiceless Demos 118 6. Downloading the Dreaming 144 7. Late Liberal Geontopower 168 Notes 179 Bibliography 195 Index 209
Acknowledgments x 1. The Three Figures of Geontology 1 2. Can Rocks Die? Life and Death inside the Carbon Imaginary 30 3. The Fossils and the Bones 57 4. The Normativity of Creeks 92 5. The Fog of Meaning and the Voiceless Demos 118 6. Downloading the Dreaming 144 7. Late Liberal Geontopower 168 Notes 179 Bibliography 195 Index 209
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