Necropower in North America

Ariadna Estévez is Professor at the Centre for Research on North America of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She teaches human rights, forced migration, and biopolitical and necropolitical research methodologies at UNAM's Faculty of Political and Social Sciences; human rights critical perspectives at the Instituto de Estudios Críticos 17; and human rights from a feminist perspective at the Instituto Simone de Beauvoir. She is the author of Necropolitical Wars and Asylum Biopolitics in North America (2018) and Human Rights, Migration and Social Conflict: Towards a Decolonized Global Justice (2012).

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. The Management Of Death In North America: From The Necropolitical Governmentalization Of The State To The Rule Of Law.- Chapter 3. From Gore Capitalism to snuff politics: necropolitics in the USA-Mexican Border.- Chapter 4. The North American Race Apparatus: Management of Undesirable Lives in the United States.- Chapter 5. Of Race As Space: Distinguishing Between Autonomous Bodies And Occupied Bodies In The Murder Of George Floyd.- Chapter 6. Getting away with murder: unpacking epistemic mechanisms of necropower and disposability in North America.- Chapter 7. Contested Necrocapitalism: Indigeneity Vs. Extractivism In Northern Canada.- Chapter 8. The Emergence Of Necrosecurity: On The Extra-Legality Of The Rule Of Law And The Death Of The Willful Subject.- Chapter 9. Necropolitics and International Migration in Mexico.