The necropolitical spectrum: Political lives of the surplus dead

This article sets forth a theoretical framework that first argues that necropolitical power and sovereignty should be understood as existing on a spectrum that ultimately produces the phenomenon of surplus death – such as pandemic deaths or those disappeared by the state. We then expound this framew...

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Main Authors: Nicole Iturriaga, Derek S. Denman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manchester University Press 2022-04-01
Series:Human Remains and Violence
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