Andrew W. Neal

Exceptionalism and the Politics of Counter-Terrorism (eBook, ePUB)

Liberty, Security and the War on Terror

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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'.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135268671
• Artikelnr.: 38261129

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

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