Stormy weather : Katrina and the politics of disposability / by Henry A. Giroux.

By:

Giroux, Henry A

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Radical imagination seriesPublication details: Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, c2006.Description: ix, 149 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

1594513287 (hc)
1594513295 (pb)
9781594513282 (hc)
9781594513299 (pb)

DDC classification:

305.560976090511 22

LOC classification:

HN90.M26 G57 2006

Contents:

Ch. 1: Katrina and the Biopolitics of Disposability -- Rethinking Biopolitics -- Biopower and the Politics of Disposability -- Neoliberalism in Dark Times -- The Biopolitics of Poverty and Race -- Ch. 2: Dirty Democracy and State Authoritarianism -- Dirty Democracy in America -- Market Fundamentalism and the Ethos of Privatize or Perish -- Religious Fundamentalism and the New Conservatism -- The Attack on Critical Thought and Dissent -- The Politics of Cronyism and the Return of Old-Style Racism -- The Militarization of America -- The Struggle for an Oppositional Biopolitics..

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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