Bastard Politics: Sovereignty and Violence
Sovereignty is usually seen as either the assertion of national rights in the face of external challenge or the cruel license of unaccountable power. In philosophy, sovereignty has been presented as the earthly manifestation of a potentially limitless, preexisting power, usually belonging to God. This divine sovereignty provides a model and the authority for worldly sovereignty. Yet, divine sovereignty also threatens the human by imagining power as transcendent, unquestionable, and potentially infinite. This infinity makes sovereignty endlessly disruptive and thus potentially infinitely violent. Engaging the complexities of sovereignty throug…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4384-8164-7
- EAN: 9781438481647
- Produktnummer: 36073889
- Verlag: St Univ Of New York Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 204 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.2 cm 343 g
- Gewicht: 343
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