Copyright © Claire Colebrook and Jason Maxwell, 2016
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First published in 2016 by Polity Press
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ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-5310-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-5311-2(pb)
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Colebrook, Claire.
Agamben / Claire Colebrook, Jason Maxwell.
Malden, MA : Polity, 2016. | Series: Key contemporary thinkers | Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015039100| ISBN 9780745653105 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 0745653103 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780745653112 (pbk. : alk. paper) | ISBN 0745653111 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCSH: Agamben, Giorgio, 1942-
LCC B3611.A44 C645 2016 | DDC 195–dc23 LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015039100
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