Critical Posthumanism and Planetary Futures

1. The Critical Turn in Posthumanism and Postcolonial Interventions
Debashish Banerji, Makarand R. Paranjape

Part I. Critical Theory: The Posthuman Turn

2. Posthuman Critical Theory
Rosi Braidotti

3. The Overhuman
Nandita Biswas Mellamphy

4. Nietzsche’s Snowden: Tightrope Walking the Posthuman Dispositif
Richard J. Carlson

5. Exits to the Posthuman Future: Dreaming with Drones
Arthur Kroker, Marilouise Kroker

6. ‘Synthetik Love Lasts Forever’: Sex Dolls and the (Post?)Human Condition
Prayag Ray

Part II. Subalternity and Posthumanism

7. Posthumanism: Through the Postcolonial Lens
Md. Monirul Islam

8. Two Senses of the Post in Posthumanism
Pal Ahluwalia

9. Information-Power: Teletechnology and the Ethics of Human–Animal Difference
Samrat Sengupta

10. Durga, Supermom, and the Posthuman Mother India
Sucharita Sarkar

11. The Paradox of Surrogacy in India
Amrita Pande

Part III. Reconstructions

12. P2P and Planetary Futures
Jose Ramos, Michel Bauwens, Vasilis Kostakis

13. Decolonizing the State of Nature: Notes on Political Animism
Federico Luisetti

14. Spiritual Pragmatism: New Pathways of Transformation for the Posthuman
Ananta Kumar Giri

15. Humans Have Always Been Posthuman: A Spiritual Genealogy of Posthumanism
Francesca Ferrando

16. Individuation, Cosmogenesis and Technology: Sri Aurobindo and Gilbert Simondon
Debashish Banerji

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