TY - BOOK AU - Purnell,Kandida TI - Rethinking the body in global politics: bodies, body politics and the body politic in a time of pandemic T2 - Interventions SN - 9780429442469 AV - JZ1251 PY - 2021/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Human body KW - Political aspects KW - International relations KW - Social aspects KW - Philosophy KW - Biopolitics KW - State governments and international relations KW - World politics KW - 21st century N1 - 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 N2 - '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'-- UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429442469 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -