Introduction; Chapter 1: Rethinking Community and Law as Genealogy: The mode of critique in Catégories de l’Impolitique; Chapter 4: Catégories de l’Impolitique I: From Schmitt to Canetti; Chapter 3: Catégories de l’Impolitique II: From Canetti to Bataille; Chapter 4: Beyond Genealogy to an Ontology of Actuality: The Rethinking of Community and Law in Communitas; Chapter 5: Communitas. The Origin and Destiny of Community I: Fear, Guilt, Law; Chapter 6: Communitas. The Origin and Destiny of Community II: Ecstacy, Experience, Nihilism; Chapter 7: From Foucault to Merleau-Ponty: The Rethinking of Community and Law in Bíos; Chapter 8: Bíos. Biopolitics and Philosophy I: Biopolitics, Immunization, Biopotentiality; Chapter 9: Bíos. Biopolitics and Philosophy II: From Thanatopolitics to a Philosophy of Bíos; Conclusion
Biography
Peter Langford is Senior Lecturer in Law at Edge Hill University, UK.
