Posted on June 1, 2007 by Jeremy
(Updated)
Amazon is reporting that Security, Territory, Population has finally been “delivered” to my university address, only 8 weeks late.
I’m off to see whether this is true or not!
Update. 14:12pm. Yup. I’m holding it in my hands. Does this make me the first person in North America to receive it, or indeed the last?
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Posted on June 1, 2007 by Jeremy
Ed McGushin has a new book out.
In his renowned courses at the College de France from 1982 to 1984, Michel Foucault devoted his lectures to meticulous readings and interpretations of the works of Plato, Epictetus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius, among others. In this his aim was not, Edward F. McGushin contends, to develop a new [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2007 by Jeremy
For those in the fields of the social, medical and physical sciences, here is some good news:
Reed Elsevier announced today that it is to exit the defence exhibitions sector.
Sir Crispin Davis, Chief Executive Officer of Reed Elsevier, said:
“Our defence shows are quality businesses which have performed well in recent years. Nonetheless, it has become increasingly [...]
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