Purnell, Kandida, <br/><br/>
Rethinking the body in global politics :  bodies, body politics and the body politic in a time of pandemic / 
Kandida Purnell. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Interventions .
<br/><br/>Rethinking the body in global politics : an introduction -- On bodies -- Body politics -- The body politic -- Conflicted bodies -- Rethinking the body in global politics : some conclusions. 
<br/><br/> 'This book rethinks the body in global politics and the particular roles bodies play in our international system, foregrounding processes and practices involved in the continually contested (re/dis)embodiment of both human bodies and collective bodies politic. Purnell provides a new, innovative, and detailed theory of bodily (re)making and un-making that shows how bodies are simultaneously (re)made and moved and (re)make and move other bodies and things. Presented in the form of reflective/reflexive and theoretically innovative essays, the book explores: bodies in general and their precarious, excessive, ontologically insecure, and emotional facets; the fleshing out of contemporary necro(body)politics; and the visual-emotional politics embodied through the COVID-19 pandemic'-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780429442469 9780429809163 9780429809156 9780429809149 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Human body--Political aspects.<br/>International relations--Social aspects.<br/>International relations--Philosophy.<br/>Biopolitics.<br/>State governments and international relations.<br/>World politics--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JZ1251