Islamic State, biopolitics, and media governmentality : the dispositif of terror /

"This book analyses the Islamic State's (IS) media and governance strategy from a critical media and cultural studies perspective. It deploys Deleuze and Guattari's concept of assemblage and Foucault's theories of dispositif (dispositive, apparatus) and biopower to understand the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rarm, Lewis (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
Series:	Critical terrorism studies.
Subjects:	IS (Organization) Mass media policy > Arab countries. Mass media > Political aspects > Arab countries. Terrorism and mass media > Arab countries. Biopolitics > Arab countries.

Table of Contents:

Mapping the dispositif: power, knowledge, and subjectivity in the Islamic State
Governing the IS mediascape
The machinic entourage: terror and the nonhuman
Mediating governance: conduct, space, exchange
Biopolitical configurations in the Islamic State's administrative apparatus.