Subjectivation in Political Theory and Contemporary Practices

0. Introducing a Contorted Subject Called 'Subjectivation'

Andreas Oberprantacher & Andrei Siclodi

1. After the Subject is Before the Subject: On the Political Meaning of Subjectivation in Nancy and Lacoue-Labarthe

Artur R. Boelderl

2. The Excruciating Work of Love ...

On Foucault's Kehre towards the Subject

Andrea Mubi Brighenti

3. On Theories of Subjectivity and the Practices of Political Subjectivation: Responsiveness, Dissent, and the Precarious Livability of Human Life

4. Political Subjectivation and Metaphysical Movement

Sandra Lehmann

Section 2: Subjectivation in a Variety of Contemporary Practices

5. Outraging Speech: On the Politics of Performative Contradictions

Gerhard Posselt

6. Practices of Life and the Religious Character of Capitalism:

An Analysis Through Weber, Benjamin, and Foucault

Elettra Stimilli

7. Presentist Democracy: The Now-Time of Struggles

Isabell Lorey

8. Transitory Erasures: Subjects of Institutional Critique

Vlad Morariu

Section 3: At the Limits of Subjectivation

9. Breaking Out of the Cycle of Fear: Exodus Politics

Andreas Hetzel

10. Humor, Revolt, and Subjectivity

Serhat Karakayali and 畤ge Yaka

11. Metropolitan Stasis@Real Democracy@Post-Representative Hegemony: On the Sociology of 'Social Non-Movements' and Assemblies

12. From Mute Objects to Militant Subjects: The Politics of Rebellious Animals

Aylon A. Cohen

Section 4: For an Other Subjectivation

13. The Incorrigible Subject:

The Autonomy of Migration and the United States Immigration Stalemate

Nicholas De Genova

14. Deaths, Visibility, and the Politics of Dissensus at the United States-Mexico Border

Benjamin Nienass and Alexandra D幨ano

15. Radical Democratic Disobedience: 'Illegals' as a Litigious Political Subject

Andreas Oberprantacher

16. Subjectivating the 'Other'? Critical Art Practices, Migration Politics, and the Public Sphere in EUrope

Andrei Siclodi