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The Microbial State: Global Thriving and the Body Politic

Stefanie R. Fishel

Print publication date: 2017

Print ISBN-13: 9781517900137

Published to Minnesota Scholarship Online: May 2018

DOI: 10.5749/minnesota/9781517900137.001.0001

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New Metaphors for Global Living

New Metaphors for Global Living

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(p.113) Coda New Metaphors for Global Living
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The Microbial State
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Stefanie R. Fishel

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University of Minnesota Press
DOI:10.5749/minnesota/9781517900137.003.0006

This chapter will return how metaphors work, rather than what they are for, and reiterate that the engagement with metaphor and materialism is less about defining a new approach than it is concerned with bringing ontological and ethical commitments grounded in particular framings of the world to the fore in the study of IR.

Keywords:   body politic, biopolitics, bacteria, social theory, microbes, biome, state security, ecology

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