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Originally posted on Foucault News:
Mitchell Dean, The Signature of Power: Sovereignty, Governmentality and Biopolitics, SAGE, September 2013 Publisher’s page Description Mitchell Dean revitalized the study of ‘governmentality’ with his bestselling book of the same title. His new book on…

Originally posted on synthetic zerØ:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXB2tsiKR_E interesting presentation on what she calls the analytic tactics (working out of “epistemic indignation”) before method, which makes sense I think if we consider these terms along sociological lines rather than as strict categories,…

Andrew Neal has a piece in The Scotsman on the likely impact of a Scottish independence vote on the UK’s national security infrastructure.

Kathryn Yusoff’s short essay “Project Anthropocene: a minoritarian manifesto for reoccupying the strata” is available at Geocritique.

More maps here (thanks to Simon Springer for the link).

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Guest editor: Brett Christophers, Uppsala University Philip Mirowski’s Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste is an important and distinctive contribution to debates around the politics and economics of the economic crisis which began…

Originally posted on The Funambulist:
As announced in the previous article about the “thanatopolitics of death penalty,” I will propose a review of the book Les corps vils : Expérimenter sur les êtres humains aux XVIIIe et XIXe siècles (Vile Bodies:…

Very interesting interview at the Society and Space open site, with Adrian Ivakhiv on his new book Ecologies of the Moving Image, conducted by Harlan Morehouse.

An interesting post on how books are received for their promise rather than read and appreciated, with some good examples.

Originally posted on Open Geography:
Very excited to announce our paper “The New Political Economy of Geographical Intelligence” is now online at the publisher’s website for the Annals of the Association of American Geographers. The publishers have provided a link for…