Collection of essays that consider how humanity--as a social, ethical, and political category--is produced through particular governing techniques and in turn gives rise to new forms of government.
Collection of essays that consider how humanity--as a social, ethical, and political category--is produced through particular governing techniques and in turn gives rise to new forms of government.
Ilana Feldman is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at George Washington University. She is the author of Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority, and the Work of Rule, 1917–67, also published by Duke University Press. Miriam Ticktin is Assistant Professor in Anthropology and in the Graduate Program in International Affairs at the New School.
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Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Government and Humanity / Ilana Feldman and Miriam Ticktin 1 When Humanity Sits in Judgment: Crimes Against Humanity and the Conundrum of Race and Ethnicity at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / Richard Ashby Wilson 27 Children, Humanity, and the Infantilization of Peace / Liisa Malkki 58 Narrative, Humanity, and Patrimony in an Equatorial African Forest / Rebecca Hardin 86 Inhumanitas: Political Speciation, Animality, Natality, Defacement / Allen Feldman 115 "Medication is me now": Human Values and Political Life in the Wake of Global AIDS Treatment / Joao Biehl 151 Environment, Community, Government / Arun Agrawal 190 The Mortality Effect: Counting the Dead in the Cancer Trial / S. Lochlann Jain 218 Inequality of Lives, Hierarchies of Humanity: Moral Commitments and Ethical Dilemmas of Humanitarianism / Didier Fassin 238 The Politics of Experimentality / Adriana Petryna 256 Stealth Nature: Biomimesis and the Weaponization of Life / Charles Zerner 290 Bibliography 325 Contributors 359 Index 363
Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Government and Humanity / Ilana Feldman and Miriam Ticktin 1 When Humanity Sits in Judgment: Crimes Against Humanity and the Conundrum of Race and Ethnicity at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / Richard Ashby Wilson 27 Children, Humanity, and the Infantilization of Peace / Liisa Malkki 58 Narrative, Humanity, and Patrimony in an Equatorial African Forest / Rebecca Hardin 86 Inhumanitas: Political Speciation, Animality, Natality, Defacement / Allen Feldman 115 "Medication is me now": Human Values and Political Life in the Wake of Global AIDS Treatment / Joao Biehl 151 Environment, Community, Government / Arun Agrawal 190 The Mortality Effect: Counting the Dead in the Cancer Trial / S. Lochlann Jain 218 Inequality of Lives, Hierarchies of Humanity: Moral Commitments and Ethical Dilemmas of Humanitarianism / Didier Fassin 238 The Politics of Experimentality / Adriana Petryna 256 Stealth Nature: Biomimesis and the Weaponization of Life / Charles Zerner 290 Bibliography 325 Contributors 359 Index 363
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