William Watkin

Gebundenes Buch

Covid, Biopolitics and the Suspension of the Nomos

Herd Immunities

Beschreibung

This book considers how, during the unprecedented global lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the normal order of everyday life, of the rule of law, of power itself was interrupted, and hence the nomos of this earth was suspended.

Autor

William Watkin is Professor of Contemporary Philosophy and Literature, Brunel University, London, UK. He is the author of In the Process of Poetry: The New York School and the Avant-Garde, On Mourning: Theories of Loss in Modern Literature, The Literary Agamben, Agamben and Indifference, Badiou and Indifferent Being, Badiou and Communicable Worlds, Bioviolence: How the powers that be make us do what they want, and Infinite Existence. His two-volume study indifference will appear sometime in 2026.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781032888088
• ISBN-10: 1032888083
• Artikelnr.: 72879768