Category Archives: People

John Agnew review of Stephen Legg (ed.) Spatiality, Sovereignty and Carl Schmitt

John Agnew reviews Stephen Legg (ed.) Spatiality, Sovereignty and Carl Schmitt: Geographies of the Nomos in Progress in Human Geography – here (requires subscription).

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Books received

An early book by Jane Bennett, Giddens’s The Politics of Climate Change, Kelly Oliver’s Technologies of Life and Death, and the new issues of Area, RIPE, British Academy Review and Law & Literature. The last has my piece on King … Continue reading →

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The ‘Fiche Technique’ from Foucault, Power, Norm, Strategy – available online

I’ve previously posted about my finally getting a copy of the long out-of-print Michel Foucault, Power, Truth, Strategy – hard to find and generally expensive second-hand. This contains some translations of pieces by Foucault (many are in Power/Knowledge in different … Continue reading →

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The Globalization of Space: Foucault and Heterotopia

Heterotopian Studies has news of a forthcoming collection entitled The Globalization of Space: Foucault and Heterotopia.

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Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation – book series news

Nik Heynen has news of changes to the editorial board of the Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation book series, along with news of the Neil Smith book prize.

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David Harvey, A Companion to Marx’s Capital: Volume 2

Now out from Verso, David Harvey’s A Companion to Marx’s Capital: Volume 2. The first volume A Companion to Marx’s Capital appeared in 2010. Videos of the lectures on which these books are based are available at http://davidharvey.org/reading-capital/

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Books received – Global Politics and The Great University Gamble

Author copies of Global Politics, and The Great University Gamble.

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Joshua Barkan, Corporate Sovereignty

One of the advantages of most of my books still being in boxes is that I’m reading a lot of books as I get them, instead of putting them on the ‘to read’ shelf and turning to something more immediately … Continue reading →

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French thesis on Foucault and the Groupe d’Information sur les Prisons

Thèse soutenue en philosophie sous la direction de Monsieur François Delaporte en novembre 2006 à l’Université de Picardie Jules Verne d’Amiens (80) – Mention ‘Très honorable et félicitations du jury’. Download here. Le premier texte de Michel Foucault sur la prison … Continue reading →

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Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy – Call for Papers – ‘Schelling’

Call for Papers for a volume of Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy on Schelling, deadline 1st November 2013.

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