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The Metacolonial state : Pakistan, critical ontology, and the biopolitical horizons of political Islam /

'An urgent and extraordinary book. Weaving a philosophical analysis of Heidegger, Agamben and Foucault, Jan draws out the implications of their thought for a radical analysis of the ontological politics of Islam and Pakistan. Whether writing about the 'Ulama and Deoband schools, blasphemy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jan, Najeeb A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2019.
Series:Antipode book series.
Subjects:
Islam and politics > Pakistan.
Pakistan > Politics and government > 1988-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Critical Ontology
  • The Space of Emergency
  • The Space of Law
  • The Space of War
  • The Space of Exception
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Glossary.