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Refusal and Aporia: At the Limits of Anthropological Knowledge
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 339-348, June 2026.ABSTRACT As anthropologists increasingly take up refusal, opacity, and other forms of resistance to surveillance and subjugation, this paper questions what implications this has for the discipline in practice. Considering anthropology's enduring centrality in defining what it means to be human, including the various ways that this category has been ...
Cory‐Alice André‐Johnson
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Biopolitics after Truth: Knowledge, Power and Democratic Life, de Sergei Prozorov
Mediações: Revista de Ciências SociaisBiopolitics after Truth: Knowledge, Power and Democratic Life, de Sergei ...
Thiago Perez Bernardes de Moraes
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores the role of the COVID‐19 virus in changing healthcare policies in Wales and their effects on pandemic inequalities. It draws on the analysis of policy documents and key informant interviews with government and healthcare officials in Wales conducted during the cross‐European study on the varying impacts of pandemic ...
Sergei Shubin, Diana Beljaars
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Biopolitik im 20. Jahrhundert - Schweden zwischen funkis und Villa Villekulla
NORDEUROPAforum - Zeitschrift für Kulturstudien, 2016 Part one gives an outline of Foucault’s notion of biopolitics and its further development by Deleuze, Negri/Hardt, and Agamben. The second part takes Swedish architecture of the 1930’s (funkis; short for functionalism) and the impact of social ...
Thomas Fechner-Smarsly
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT The ‘affirmative turn’ in Geography has generally been read positively for promoting care‐full urban governance, repairing inter‐group relations and enhancing socio‐spatial justice, while largely neglecting the biopolitics, marginalisation and resistance embedded therein.
Qiong He, Shenjing He
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Narrative Horizons: Deliberate Derangement in Oceanic Climate Fiction
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Although we live in the Anthropocene—the geological age of humankind, wherein humans have measurably impacted the biosphere—we struggle to narrate the Anthropocene. In particular, we struggle to give narrative shape to its foremost feature: anthropogenic climate change.
Mark Celeste
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Induced abortion in the world: 2. Present views on pregnancy termination
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 668-673, May 2026.Abstract Abortion was practiced in most cultures for millennia, but was often disapproved and banned. The 20th century witnessed a progressive conditional legalization, often with limitations for the duration of pregnancy. Legalizing abortion was driven by multiple factors, including a desire to limit population growth, the emergence of movements that ...
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Historia y Sociedad, 2013 This paper aims to study from the seventeenth century, in which way the constitution as objects of government of men and the species as "living beings” –what Michel Foucault calls "biopower"– provides the ability to transfer techniques and problems ...
Claude-Olivier Doron
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Laying Waste: Pre‐Emption, Dispossession, and Deputization in Colonial British Columbia
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Pre‐emption, a legal instrument allowing settlers to acquire Indigenous land via occupation and improvement, is a vital means of colonial dispossession in North America, yet has received relatively little critical attention. Our analysis outlines its significance, shedding new light on the way in which private property power and state ...
Brenna Bhandar, Nicholas Blomley
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