The Biopolitics of the War on Terror

This book overturns existing understandings of the origins and futures of the war on terror for the purposes of International Relations theory. It demonstrates ... » 

This book overturns existing understandings of the origins and futures of the war on terror for the purposes of International Relations theory. It demonstrates why this is not a war in defence of the integrity of human life, but a war over the political constitution of life in which the limitations of liberal accounts of humanity are a fundamental cause of the conflict.Theorising with and beyond the works of Foucault, Deleuze, Baudrillard, Virilio and Negri, this book examines possibilities for such a movement. «