Outputs (66)

Governing Emergencies: The Politics of Delay and the Logic of Response (2015)
Journal Article
Anderson, B. (2016). Governing Emergencies: The Politics of Delay and the Logic of Response. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 41(1), 14-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12100

The paper focuses on the problematisation of delay in state response to the event of 7/7 in the UK in 2005 as a way of understanding how emergencies are governed. It argues that the widespread political, public and organisational concern in the UK wi... Read More about Governing Emergencies: The Politics of Delay and the Logic of Response.

Introduction: Governing Emergencies: Beyond Exceptionality (2015)
Journal Article
Adey, P., Anderson, B., & Graham, S. (2015). Introduction: Governing Emergencies: Beyond Exceptionality. Theory, Culture and Society, 32(2), 3-17. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263276414565719

What characterizes emergency today is the proliferation of the term. Any event or situation supposedly has the potential to become an emergency. Emergencies may happen anywhere and at any time. They are not contained within one functional sector or o... Read More about Introduction: Governing Emergencies: Beyond Exceptionality.

What kind of thing is resilience? (2015)
Journal Article
Anderson, B. (2015). What kind of thing is resilience?. Politics, 35(1), 60-66. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9256.12079

Materialism and the Politics of Assemblage. (2012)
Journal Article
Anderson, B., Kearnes, M., Mcfarlane, C., & Swanton, D. (2012). Materialism and the Politics of Assemblage. Dialogues in Human Geography, 2(2),

Anticipating Emergencies: Technologies of Preparedness and the Matter of Security. (2012)
Journal Article
Adey, P., & Anderson, B. (2012). Anticipating Emergencies: Technologies of Preparedness and the Matter of Security. Security Dialogue, 43, 99-117

On assemblages and geography. (2012)
Journal Article
Anderson, B., Kearnes, M., McFarlane, C., & Swanton, D. (2012). On assemblages and geography. Dialogues in Human Geography, 2(2), 171-189

On assemblages and geography (2012)
Journal Article
Anderson, B., Kearnes, M., McFarlane, C., & Swanton, D. (2012). On assemblages and geography. Dialogues in Human Geography, https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820612449261

Governing Events and Life: 'Emergency' in UK Civil Contingencies. (2012)
Journal Article
Anderson, B., & Adey, P. (2012). Governing Events and Life: 'Emergency' in UK Civil Contingencies. Political Geography, 31(1), 24-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2011.09.002

Affect and Biopower: Towards a Politics of Life (2012)
Journal Article
Anderson, B. (2012). Affect and Biopower: Towards a Politics of Life. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 37(1), 28-43. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5661.2011.00441.x

In this paper I stage an encounter between two concepts that have become popular placeholders for a broad concern with a politics of life: affect and biopower. Through engagement with Antonio Negri’s writings on the ‘real subsumption of life’ in cont... Read More about Affect and Biopower: Towards a Politics of Life.

Thinking with Assemblage. (2011)
Journal Article
McFarlane, C., & Anderson, B. (2011). Thinking with Assemblage. Area, 43(2), 162-164