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Between Truth and Power: Latour’s Political Philosophy

Originally posted on The Pluto Press Blog – Independent, radical publishing:
by Graham Harman ‘In Bruno Latour: Reassembling the Political, I claim that Latour’s approach to political theory poses a strong challenge to reigning paradigms in the discipline. Politics since…

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Foucault’s Collaborative Projects – some updates

I’ve updated this blog’s page on Foucault’s Collaborative Projects. The page discusses Généalogie du capital; Généalogie des équipements de normalisation; Les machines à guérir; Politiques de l’habitat and Génealogie de la défense sociale en Belgique.

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“Who rules Britain? Another Coalition?”

Originally posted on Politics Reconsidered:
Emeritus Professor Wyn Grant on why Britain is heading for a hung parliament and another coalition.  By Wyn Grant Professor Peter Pulzer once stated ‘Class is the basis of British politics, all else is embellishment…

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Foucault Studies 18 now published – includes two translations of Foucault, all open access Towards a reading list on the Ebola crisis Earth: interactive weather conditions visualisation Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography – call for papers Volume, Depth, and … Continue reading →

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The war on Ebola

Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
We’ve been here before – ‘wars’ on this and ‘wars’ on that.  It’s strange how reluctant states are to admit that their use of military violence (especially when it doesn’t involve ‘boots on the ground‘)…

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Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography – call for papers

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
A reminder of this conference coming up at Warwick, with a call for papers. Please spread the word in your institutions to potentially interested participants.Please consider submitting a paper for the next Warwick Graduate Conference in…

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Italian literary mappings: new review by Tania Rossetto

A new review at the Society and Space open site.

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Convulsing Bodies. Religion and Resistance in Foucault (2014)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Mark D. Jordan, Convulsing Bodies. Religion and Resistance in Foucault, Stanford University Press, October 2014 Further info By using religion to get at the core concepts of Michel Foucault’s thinking, this book offers a strong…

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Towards a reading list on the Ebola crisis Conflicts without borders Foucault Studies 18 now published – includes two translations of Foucault, all open access Grégoire Chamayou, ‘What is Necroethics?’, King’s College London, 29 October 2014 Earth: interactive weather conditions … Continue reading →

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Bill Martin discusses animals, Maoism, and more

Originally posted on Species and Class:
By Jon Hochschartner Bill Martin, a professor of philosophy at DePaul University, emerged from the United States’ Maoist movement and is currently working with the Kasama Project. He is the author of ‘Ethical Marxism:…

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