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Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life

Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life

FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Copyright1995
Translated byDaniel Heller-Roazen
PublisherStanford University Press
SeriesMeridian: Crossing Aesthetics
Series EditorWerner Hamacher, David E. Wellbery
Cover ArtistJean Evans
Copyright Holder (Original Edition)Giulio Einaudi Editore S.P.A.*
Copyright HolderBoard Of Trustess Of The Leland Stanford Junior University
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Copyright1995
Copyright1998
First Printing in Country1998
Printed2013
Pages / Font199 pages
ISBN 100-8047-3218-3
Barcode9 780804 732185
Barcode9780804732185
Library of Congress Classification Number97-36621
Library of Congress Call NumberJC571.A16813 1998
Dewey Decimal Classification Number320'.01'1—dc21
Printer's Key16 15 14 13
Chapters
Introduction - 1 Part One: The Logic of Sovereignty 1 - The Paradox of Sovereignty - 15 2 - 'Nomos Basileus' - 30 3 - Potentiality and Law - 39 4 - Form of Law - 49 Threshold - 63 Part Two: Homo Sacer 1 - Homo Sacer - 71 2 - The Ambivalence of the Sacred - 75 3 - Sacred Life - 81 4 - 'Vitae Necisque Potestas' - 87 5 - Sovereign Body and Sacred Body - 91 6 - The Ban and the Wolf - 104 Threshold - 112 Part Three: The Camp as Biopolitical Paradigm of the Modern 1 - The Politicization of Life - 119 2 - Biopolitics and the Rights of Man - 126 3 - Life That Does Not Deserve to Live - 136 4 - 'Politics, or Giving Form to the Life of a People' - 144 5 - VP - 154 6 - Politicizing Death - 160 7 - The Camp as the 'Nomos' of the Modern - 166 Threshold - 181 Bibliography - 189 Index of Names - 197
Introduction - 1 Part One: The Logic of Sovereignty 1 - The Paradox of Sovereignty - 15 2 - 'Nomos Basileus' - 30 3 - Potentiality and Law - 39 4 - Form of Law - 49 Threshold - 63 Part Two: Homo Sacer 1 - Homo Sacer - 71 2 - The Ambivalence of the Sacred - 75 3 - Sacred Life - 81 4 - 'Vitae Necisque Potestas' - 87 5 - Sovereign Body and Sacred Body - 91 6 - The Ban and the Wolf - 104 Threshold - 112 Part Three: The Camp as Biopolitical Paradigm of the Modern 1 - The Politicization of Life - 119 2 - Biopolitics and the Rights of Man - 126 3 - Life That Does Not Deserve to Live - 136 4 - 'Politics, or Giving Form to the Life of a People' - 144 5 - VP - 154 6 - Politicizing Death - 160 7 - The Camp as the 'Nomos' of the Modern - 166 Threshold - 181 Bibliography - 189 Index of Names - 197
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NotesOriginal Italian edition's copyright is 1995. "Cover photograph shows the second master plan for Auschwitz, February 1942. Original is in the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, box 2/2, file BW 2/17." "Printed in the United States of America[.]"
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