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The Faustian Pact in International Law: Literature, Jurisprudence, and Giorgio Agamben’s Critical Theory

Mostafa Taherkhani

2026.5.6Law & Literature

DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2026.2648434

Abstract

Giorgio Agamben’s insights are of high gravity for legal studies. Contrary to many political philosophers within the so-called tradition of “continental philosophy,” Agamben’s focus on government (...

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TAHERKHANI, Mostafa. The faustian pact in international law: Literature, jurisprudence, and giorgio agamben’s critical theory. Law & Literature, 2026: 1–5.