The immanence of Empire

Empire's New Clothes: Reading Hardt and Negri

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 31-55

  Fitzpatrick, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203644003     Document Type: Chapter

References (23)

1. Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri, Empire (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000). Subsequent references to Empire are given parenthetically in the text.
2. Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, What Is Philosophy? trans. Hugh Tomlinson and Graham Bur rchill (London: Verso, 1994), 45.
3. Michel Foucault, "Preface," in Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, trans. Robert Hurley, Mark Seem, and Helen R.Lane (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1983), xiii.
4. Deleuze and Guattari, Philosophy, 51, 59.
5. Jean-Luc Nancy, The Sense of the World, trans. Jeffrey S.Librett (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997), 54, emphasis in original.
6. Karen Armstrong, A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam (New York: Ballantine Books, 1993), 312, 402.
7. Antonio Negri, The Savage Anomaly: The Power of Spinoza's Metaphysics and Politics, trans. Michael Hardt (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1991);
8. Hardt and Negri, Empire, 73, 185, 344.
9. In Michael Hardt and Thomas Dumm, "Sovereignty, Multitudes, Absolute Democracy: A Discussion between Michael Hardt and Thomas Dumm about Hardt's and Negri's Empire (Harvard University Press, 2000)," Theory & Event 4. (2000); and also in this volume.
10. Empire, 317; Michael Mann, The Sources of Social Power: Volume 1: A History of Power from the Beginning to A.D. 1760 (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1986), chap. 9.
11. Deleuze and Guattari, Philosophy, 45.
12. Carl Schmitt, Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty, trans. George Schwab (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1985). See also Hardt and Negri, Dionysis, 20.
13. For the most compelling of case studies, see Sundhya Pahuja, "Technologies of Empire: IMF Conditionality and the Reinscription of the North South Divide," Leiden Journal of International Law 13 (2000):749-812.
14. Frederick J.Turner, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History," Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1893 (1893): 223.
15. Negri, Insurgencies, 176.
16. Patricia Nelson Limerick, The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West (New York: W.W.Norton, 1987), 182, dealing with the 1830s, a time immediately following the period of Hardt's and Negri's "first phase of the Constitution."
17. Limerick, Legacy, 48.
18. Francis Jennings, The Creation of America: Through Revolution to Empire (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2001), 16.
19. Friedrich Nietzsche, "Twilight of the Idols," in Twilight of the Idols and the Anti-Christ, trans. R.J.Hollingdale (Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin, 1968), 92, emphasis in original.
20. Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, trans. R.J.Hollingdale (Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin, 1973), 30, emphasis in original.
21. A.H.Leibowitz, Defining Status: A Comprehensive Analysis of United States Territorial Relations (Dordrecht, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, 1989), 6, 8-16.
22. Petra T.Shattuck and Jill Norgren, Partial Justice: Federal Indian Law in a Liberal Constitutional System (Providence, RI and Oxford, UK: Berg, 1991), chap. 2 and 3.
23. Efrén Rivera Ramos, "The Legal Construction of American Colonialism: The Insular Cases (1901-1922)," Revista Jurídica Universidad de Puerto Rico 65 (1996):225-328, for an invaluable account and analysis of these cases on which my engagement here relies considerably.