Geontologies

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Elizabeth A. Povinelli in her thought-provoking book, Geontologies, published by Duke University Press in 2016. With 277 pages of in-depth analysis, Povinelli challenges traditional biopolitics by introducing the concept of "geontopower." This innovative theory explores how power is exercised through the regulation of distinctions between life and nonlife, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary governance and existence. Ideal for scholars and readers interested in critical theory, political philosophy, and the complexities of modern life, Geontologies invites you to rethink the frameworks that shape our understanding of power dynamics. Dive into this essential read and expand your horizons on the intricate relationship between the living and the nonliving.