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Books by Geoffroy de Lagasnerie
Geoffroy de Lagasnerie is a French philosopher and sociologist, and a professor at the École Nationale Supérieure D’Arts in Paris-Cergy. His interests range from political philosophy to critical theory, the sociology of law, and the sociology of intellectuals. He is the author of several books, articles and lectures, including The Art of Revolt: Snowden, Assange, Manning (2017) and Judge and Punish: The Penal State on Trial (2018).
Interviews with Geoffroy de Lagasnerie
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Violence and the Word
by Robert Cover -
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
by Michelle Alexander -
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Black against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
by Joshua Bloom & Waldo E. Martin Jr. -
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Critique of Violence
by Walter Benjamin -
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The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1978–1979
by Michel Foucault
The best books on State, Power and Violence, recommended by Geoffroy de Lagasnerie
The best books on State, Power and Violence, recommended by Geoffroy de Lagasnerie
French philosopher and sociologist Geoffroy de Lagasnerie argues for a more realist political theory, one that fully acknowledges that state violence is the one thing in your life that you can never escape. His selection includes works by Michel Foucault and Walter Benjamin, as well as a history of the Black Panther Party.
