... Hanem Apostolidis Docteur Basile exception Huri Gabriel agency law Capitulations protégé protection merchants minorities exception “ C ertainly, it seems to me if any one has a reasonable claim to British protection under all the circumstances, she has in an imminent degree. There are Greeks...

... exception protectorate jurisdiction T he “Italian Chronicle” section, in the inside pages of the June 11, 1897, edition of L’Imparziale (“a political daily paper, the only one designated for publishing announcements and judicial edicts of the Mixed Court of first instance of Cairo...

... one might term thanatopoliticized reproduction, and it can be understood in terms of a threefold revocability. This comprises, first, a combination of reversibility and exceptionality belonging to legal regimes governing abortion. (This is seen when the latter’s legality is an exception to its ongoing...

...This chapter examines the paradox of Christian existentialism by tracing how a number of thinkers take on the troubling theme of “the exception,” which is entailed by Søren Kierkegaard’s argument in Fear and Trembling concerning the “teleological suspension of the ethical.” More...

...This chapter offers a philosophical reflection on the truth of the medial and the state of exception. It begins with the notion that every single media carrier—be it “natural” or produced by technical means—basically allows for only two operations with signs: to save and to transfer. The entire...

..., and George Bataille to the poststructuralist formulations of Jacques Lacan and Jacques Derrida. It also considers media “states of exception” and their creation of effects of sincerity—a strategy that feeds the media's predilection for the extraordinary and the sensational, further fueling the public's...

... of Empire is one that moves beyond, on the one hand, the (neo)conservative apologetics for American exceptionalism and Christian triumphalism and, on the other, the reactionary liberal strategy of political opposition and theological deconstruction. The former, though nominally committed to a hard political...

... to the place of the exception and that the concept “legal order” is made out of two independent and autonomous elements, norm and decision, which together constitute the juristic sphere. Paul and Schmitt challenge spatial notions of law that establish a boundary between an “inside” and an “outside...

... exceptionalism Mandel Daniel Pollard Tom Washington Denzel Willis Bruce Bening Annette Bouajila Sami Shalhoub Tony checkpoint Salama Amro homeland Islam ic Derrida Jacques Howard Terrence Toub Shaun audience Bridges Jeff Paltrow Gwyneth redemption carceral archipelago Kingdom The Lions...

...This chapter examines the case of exception and the truth of the medial. It begins with a discussion of different truth values that the signs on the surface of the media have: the truth of referentiality and the truth of submedial space. The truth of referentiality is scientific truth whereas...

...This text introduces readers to the representational qualities of film but also draws attention to how the relationship between the visual and the spatial is constitutive of international politics. Using four themes—borders, the state of exception, homeland, and distant others—the territorial...

...” it discusses the resemblances and differences between pastoral economy and political sovereignty as revealed in the state of exception. Agamben Giorgio Economy and legal framework Foucault Michel Government Kingdom and the Glory The Agamben Law Political power Salvation Schmitt Carl Truth Alivisatos...

... a space of multiple singularities that render the state not all-powerful but otiose. Identity politics has hastened the proliferation, through globalization, of this future exceptionality. Identity politics, given special currency by postcolonial theory, was always a brutal battering ram...