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Archives of the Insensible

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Archives of the Insensible

By Allen Feldman

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About the book

In this jarring look at contemporary warfare and political visuality, renowned anthropologist of violence Allen Feldman provocatively argues that contemporary sovereign power mobilizes asymmetric, clandestine, and ultimately unending war as a will to truth. Whether responding to the fantasy of weapons of mass destruction or an existential threat to civilization, Western political sovereignty seeks to align justice, humanitarian right, and democracy with technocratic violence and visual dominance...Show more

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9780226277332

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The University of Chicago Press

Published year

2015

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Archives of the Insensible

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Paperback

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