Agamben and the politics of human rights : statelessness, images, violence /: statelessness, images, violence. (©2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Lechte and Saul Newman.
• Authors: Lechte, John; Newman, Saul
• Contents: Title Page; Imprint; Contents; Preface; Note; 1 Human Rights and Statelessness Today; 2 Human Rights in History; 3 Agamben and the Rise of 'Bare Life'; 4 Language, the Human and Bare Life: from ungroundedness to inoperativity; 5 Nihilism or Politics? An Interrogation of Agamben; 6 Politics, Power and Violence in Agamben; 7 Agamben, the Image and the Human; 8 Living Human Rights; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 202 pages .)
• Subjects: 342.083; Statelessness; Stateless persons; Human rights -- Political aspects; Apatridie; Apatrides; Droits de l'homme (Droit international) -- Aspect politique; LAW -- Constitutional; LAW -- Public; PHILOSOPHY / Political; Human rights -- Political aspects; Stateless persons; Statelessness; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0748677720; 9780748677726; 9780748677740; 0748677747; 9780748689163; 0748689168
• Related ISBNs: 0748645721; 9780748645725
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.