{"product_id":"where-are-we-now-the-epidemic-as-politics-9781538157602","title":"Where Are We Now?: The Epidemic as Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eItalian philosopher Giorgio Agamben presents an account of the political upheavals that ensued as the COVID-19 pandemic brought his country--and with it his countrymen's personal liberties--to a crashing halt. While controversial, Agamben's reflections on the transformation of Western democracies hold implications far beyond any present crisis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGiorgio Agamben\u003c\/b\u003e is a contemporary Italian philosopher and political theorist whose original works have gained critical acclaim and have been translated into numerous languages. His most recent books are \u003ci\u003eCreation and Anarchy: The Work of Art and the Religion of Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhat Is Real?\u003c\/i\u003e Agamben is a frequent contributor to numerous international newspapers and other media.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rlpg\/Galleys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50512019783954,"sku":"9781538157602","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_daf1141e-f84d-49a0-819f-5bf3c5908598.jpg?v=1730948969","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/where-are-we-now-the-epidemic-as-politics-9781538157602","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}