Critiquing Sovereign Violence

Criticises the historically dominant classic–juridical model of sovereign violence and defends a bio-juridical model instead Works across the disciplines of critical theory, political theory, biopolitical theory, poststructuralism and deconstruction Develops three models – radical-juridical, biopolitical, and bio-juridical – to understand contemporary debates Situates current thinking in relation to the classic–juridical model, thereby linking contemporary debates to historical onesMoves beyond