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T1  - Like a thief in the night : Agamben, Hobbes and the messianic transvaluation of security 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/231199 
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A1  - Prozorov, Sergei 
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Y1  - 2017 
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AB  - The article addresses the reinterpretation of the problematic of security in the messianic turn in contemporary continental political thought. I focus on Giorgio Agamben's reinterpretation of Hobbes's Leviathan in Stasis, which restores an eschatological dimension to this foundational text of modern security politics. Hobbes's commonwealth has been traditionally read as a secularized version of the katechon, a force that restrains the state of nature while drawing on its resources. Instead, Agam... 
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KW  - Giorgio Agamben; Walter Benjamin; Thomas Hobbes; messianism; political theology; security; RESILIENCE; 517 Political science 
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