Viral critique : postfoundational perspectives on COVID-19 /: postfoundational perspectives on COVID-19. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hannah Richter.
• Editors: Richter, Hannah, 1990-
• Contents: Introduction: COVID-19, viral social theory and immunitarian perceptions – a case for postfoundational critique; Hannah Richter 1. Critque, clinic, and care in times of COVID; Emma Ingala 2. An evental pandemic: thinking the COVID-19 ‘event’ with Deleuze and Foucault; Jemima Repo and Hannah Richter 3. Derrida, autoimmunity, and critique; Gavin Rae 4. Giorgio Agamben's political formalism; Arne de Boever 5. The biopolitical economy of the COVID-19 pandemic and the possibilities for an affirmative biopolitics; Ali Rıza Taşkale 6. Redefining ‘safe bodies’: queering the shifting body politics during the COVID-19 pandemic; Dhriti Shankar 7. Vaccine apartheid and settler colonial sovereign violence: from Palestine to the colonial global economy; Mark Muhannad Ayyash 8. What is COVID capitalism?; Thomas Nail 9. Low-skill no more! essential workers, social reproduction and the legitimacy-crisis of the division of labour; Sara R. Farris and Mark Bergfeld 10. Sublimating the commodity; Todd McGowan 11.Post-COVID ecology: mutation, immunology, and inequivalence in Jacques Derrida’s aneconomy; Sam La Védrine 12. Democratic politics in virulent times: three vital lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic; Mads Ejsing and Derek Denman 13. Beyond fairness: the COVID-19 pandemic as an expression of environmental injustice; George Sotiropoulos
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: 616.24144; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Political aspects; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Social aspects; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Economic aspects; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Environmental aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000964868
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