In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary world, a world plagued ...

This essay assumes that the ultimate expression of sovereignty resides, to a large degree, in the power and the capacity to dictate who may live and who ...

Mar 10, 2021 · Necropolitics is a framework that illuminates how governments assign differential value to human life. The closer you are to dominant power, ...

Mar 2, 2020 · Necropower is often systemic and the subject is often subdued through dehumanizing tactics, aka slavery, where the subject is seen as property.