• the starting point of his main work Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (1998). The meaning of the term sacer in Ancient Roman religion is not fully...
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    state of exception, form-of-life (borrowed from Ludwig Wittgenstein) and homo sacer. The concept of biopolitics (carried forth from the work of Michel Foucault)...
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  • Look up sacer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sacer is Latin for "sacred". Sacer may also refer to: Homo sacer, an obscure figure of Roman law who...
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  • The ancient Roman civil law concept of proscription, and the status of homo sacer conveyed by proscription may also be similar. Perhaps the oldest of the...
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    sentence in practice. The concept is known from Roman law, as the status of homo sacer, and persisted throughout the Middle Ages. A secondary meaning of outlaw...
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  • discussion on the homo sacer in relation to the plebeian tribunes, see Ogilvie, R M, A Commentary on Livy 1-5, Oxford, 1965. H. Bennet Sacer esto.. thinks...
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    In addition to the generally accepted taxonomic name Homo sapiens (Latin: 'wise man', Linnaeus 1758), other Latin-based names for the human species have...
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  • biopolitical framework of Foucault's History of Sexuality in the book, Homo Sacer, point to the concept of citizenship beginning in the early city-states...
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  • violence. Philosopher Giorgio Agamben's concepts of state of exception and homo sacer are useful to consider within a geography of violence. The state, in the...
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  • reduced to a commodity in a misogynistic world. Lingling's portrayal as a “homo sacer“ underscores the vulnerability and marginalization experienced by women...
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    Kafka's parable. Giorgio Agamben references the parable in his book, Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life. Mandy Patinkin's character references...
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  • Truman Administration, and the Cold War, by Melvyn P. Leffler (1992) Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life, by Giorgio Agamben (1998) The Life and...
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  • rights and person of a plebeian tribune was liable to declaration as homo sacer, who could be killed with impunity and whose property was, almost certainly...
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    law Export restriction Herem (censure), a ban pursuant to Jewish law Homo sacer and the sovereign state of exception List of banned books List of banned...
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    detainees, Assistant US Attorney General Yoo employed the legal category of homo sacer—in Roman law, a person banned from society, excluded from its legal protections...
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  • Proscription Damnatio memoriae Dissident / Dissenter Exile Homo sacer Ostracism Blacklisting Cancel culture Censorship Deplatforming Outcast Outlaw Civil...
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  • (1942–2017). Giorgio Agamben (born 1942). State of exception, form–of–life, and Homo sacer. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (born 1942). Postcolonialism, Feminism, Literary...
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  • registries in the United States Social death Ghosts… of the Civil Dead Homo Sacer, a similar status in ancient Roman Law "CIVILITER MORTUUS : on Law Dictionary"...
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  • Yemen: Al-Akhdam Affirmative action Caste system in India Discrimination Homo sacer Outcast (person) Prejudice Shudra Slavery Underclass Varna (Hinduism)...
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  • 201–202. Reproduced from Le Monde (10 January 2004). Agamben G.(1998), Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life. Trans. Daniel Heller-Roazen. Stanford:...
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  • 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. In: Historia 40, 1991, pp. 195ff. Giorgio Agamben: Stasis: Civil War as a Political Paradigm. Homo Sacer II, 2. Stanford, 2015....
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    goods to a creditor) Compascuus (common pasture) Constitution (Roman law) Homo sacer Inheritance law in ancient Rome Justitium (akin to modern state of exception)...
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    Bruyneel, F. Donald (2010), "Exiled, Executed, Exalted: Louis Riel, "Homo Sacer" and the Production of Canadian Sovereignty", Canadian Journal of Political...
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  • good, provocative drama". The Globe and Mail. Giorgio Agamben (1998). Homo sacer: sovereign power and bare life. Translated by Daniel Heller-Roazen. Stanford...
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    of these concessions. Attainder Damnatio memoriae Enemy of the people Homo sacer Hostis humani generis Ostracism Outlaw Personae non gratae Purge Targeted...
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