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Stockdale, Liam P. D., author.

Title Taming an uncertain future : temporality, sovereignty, and the politics of anticipatory governance / Liam P.D. Stockdale.

Publication Info.	London : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2016]
	2016

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (199 pages)
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Series	Future perfect : images of the time to come in philosophy, politics and cultural studies
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: temporality, futurity, and the political -- The politics of temporal control -- "To kill him who is making ready to kill": the anticipatory governance of (in)security -- Anticipatory political timescapes -- Pre-emptive security and the politics of exceptionalism -- Precarious subjectivities, drone warfare, autoimmunity -- Conclusion: anticipatory governance, liberal democracy, and the politics of the future.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Political planning -- Philosophy.
	Time -- Political aspects.
	Exceptionalism.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Stockdale, Liam P. D. Taming an uncertain future : temporality, sovereignty, and the politics of anticipatory governance. London : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2016] Future perfect : images of the time to come in philosophy, politics and cultural studies 9781783485000
ISBN	9781783485000 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9781783485017 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9781783485024 (e-book)