Nomadology by Gilles Deleuze

The War Machine

A provocative theoretical essay that contrasts nomadic, decentralized modes of life and struggle with sedentary, state-organized structures, arguing that the ‘war machine’ is a creative, mobile force that both escapes and transforms territorial power. It develops concepts like deterritorialization, lines of flight, and assemblages to show how social, political, and military formations constantly reconfigure and resist hierarchical order. The work reframes conflict as a productive process of movement and innovation rather than mere violence, and proposes nomadic strategies as models for thinking about freedom, creativity, and alternative forms of organization.

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Published
1980
Nationality
French
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Original Language
French
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Alternate Titles
- Traité de nomadologie
- Treatise on Nomadology

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