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Author:
Bargu, Banu, author.
Title:
Starve and immolate : the politics of human weapons / Banu Bargu.
Publisher:
Columbia University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xx, 480 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Hunger strikes--Turkey--History--21st century.
Protest movements--Turkey--History--21st century.
Prisoners--Civil rights--Turkey.
Political prisoners--Turkey.
Human body--Political aspects--Turkey.
Government, Resistance to--Turkey.
Turkey--Politics and government--1980-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : the death fast struggle and the weaponization of life -- Biosovereignty and necroresistance -- Crisis of sovereignty -- The biosovereign assemblage and its tactics -- Prisoners in revolt -- Marxism, martyrdom, memory -- Contentions within necroresistance -- Conclusion : from chains to bodies.
Series:
New directions in critical theory
ISBN:
0231163401 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231163408 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)880565765
LCCN:
2014001323
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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