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Stormy weather : Katrina and the politics of disposability
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- Creator
- Henry A. Giroux
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, [2006]
- ©2006
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- Physical Details
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- ix, 149 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 1594513287, 9781594513282, 1594513295, 9781594513299
- OCLC
- ocm67361135
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-137) and index.
- Acknowledgments -- 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 -- Conclusion -- 2. Dirty democracy and state authoritarianism -- Dirty Democracy in America -- market fundamentalism and the ethos of privatize of perish -- Religious fundamentalism and the New Conservatism -- attack on critical thought and dissent -- politics of cronyism and the return of old-style racism -- militarization of America -- struggle for an oppositional biopolitics