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Nietzsche and Biopolitics: Four Readings of Nietzsche as a Biopolitical Thinker [PDF]

Ideas y Valores, 2015
Twentieth-century readers wondered if Nietzschean philosophy was apolitical, impolitic, or anti-political; that is, if it could be assimilated by democracy or if it was antimodern, elitist, and reactionary.
Vanesa Lemm
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Rational choice theory in light of biopolitics

Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska. Sectio K, Politologia, 2023
Both rational choice theory and biopolitics are extremely important paradigms in the social sciences - including political science. It would seem that their basic axioms contradict each other because the influence of biopolitical power microstructures ...
Jakub Chustecki
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Biopolitcs and education. Measurement, standardization and regularisation of the population

Teoría de la Educación: Revista Interuniversitaria, 2015
This paper analyzes scholar standardized testing as a dispositif of educational biopolitics. It describes a theoretical review of biopolitics, an analytic of power of the economic agencies that legitimize global education policies and a socio- technical ...
Geo SAURA, Julián LUENGO NAVAS
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The Biopolitics of (English) Rewilding

Conservation & Society, 2022
Even 'hands off' approaches to conservation such as rewilding are intimately, sometimes violently, involved in the lives and deaths of the other-than-human species they seek to protect.
Virginia Thomas
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Human Rights and Biopolitics between Sovereign Power, Domination and Genealogies [PDF]

, 2017
In Homo Sacer Agamben proposes a vision of politics as biopolitics since its Greek origins. While this new awareness becomes the conceptual domain in which re-interpret some political categories, at the same time it shows how sovereign power, in this ...
Castellani, Domenico
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Refoulement as Biopolitical Praxis: Subalternity, Ethnography, and Ethics at the Mexico-Guatemala Border

Latin American Literary Review, 2021
This article analyzes the Mexico-Guatemala border through the lens of the author's sensory ethnographic engagement there. It also uses oral history interviews and collaboration undertaken with refugees, migrants, and deportees.
John William Kennedy
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Contesting Genetic Knowledge-Practices in Livestock Breeding: Biopower, Biosocial Collectivities, and Heterogeneous Resistances [PDF]

, 2012
Cattle and sheep breeders in the UK and elsewhere increasingly draw on genetic techniques in order to make breeding decisions. Many breeders support such techniques, while others argue against them for a variety of reasons, including their preference for
Holloway, Lewis, Morris, Carol
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For a critique of neoliberal green economy a foucauldian perspective on ecological crisis and biomimicry [PDF]

, 2016
Este artículo pretende explorar cómo categorías foucaultianas como la biopolítica y la gubernamentalidad –tanto liberal como neoliberal– pueden arrojar nueva luz sobre las formaciones discursivas que en los últimos años han adquirido importancia, a saber,
Leonardi, Emanuele
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The Theme of Suffering in the Work of M. Foucault

RUDN Journal of Philosophy
The article reveals the foundations of the theme of suffering in M. Foucault's concept. This topic unfolds at the level of Foucault’s discursive analysis and references to the concept of biopolitics.
Evgeniy A. Popov
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Biopolitical subjectification

Sign Systems Studies, 2019
The article proposes a semiotic interpretation of the concept of biopolitics. Instead of a politics that takes “life itself ” as its object and, as a result, separates life as an object from subjects, biopolitics is read as subjectification – a ...
Ott Puumeister
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