World state or global governmentality? Constitutive power and resistance in a post-imperial world

Global Change, Peace and Security

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 357-374

  Kiersey, Nicholas J ^a  

^a Ohio University Chillicothe   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopolitics; Constitutive power; Empire; Global governmentality; Globalisation; Imperialism; Neoliberal political economy; Post Imperial; Radical imagination; Resistance; Sovereignty; State theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350431361     PISSN: 14781158     EISSN: 14781166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14781150802394311     Document Type: Article

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