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This paper examines how the politics of water governance intersected with germ suppression during US colonial rule in the Philippines. Drawing on historical materials and policy documents, we critically trace two interrelated processes of hydroterritorialization through which cholera outbreaks in the early 1900s spurred the production of sanitary ...
Rhomir S. Yanquiling +2 more
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
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Navigating the bio-politics of childhood [PDF]
Childhood research has long shared a bio-political terrain with state agencies in which children figure primarily as ‘human futures’. In the 20th century bio-social dualism helped to make that terrain navigable by researchers, but, as life processes ...
Nick Lee +5 more
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Beyond Connection: Paradoxes of Psychedelic Resonance in Late Modernity
ABSTRACT This essay explores the enduring suspicion that psychedelic experiences are antithetical to the structural dynamic of modern societies through Hartmut Rosa's concepts of ‘resonance’ and ‘social acceleration’. Rosa's theoretical framework is particularly generative for studying the social meaning of contemporary psychedelia because it enables a
Mateo Sanchez Petrement
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Imagined Immunities: Abjection, Contagion and the Neoliberal Debt Economy
This paper addresses the pervasiveness of contagion as a structure of feeling by putting Maurizio Lazzarato’s biopolitics of indebtedness in dialogue with Roberto Esposito’s insight that debt is the very condition of both community and its dialectical ...
Liane Tanguay
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Biopolitics in the Political Thought of Classical Greece
This article deals with biopolitics in classical Greek thought. Its aim is to demonstrate that biopolitics is not a distinctively modern phenomenon. It is as old a phenomenon as western political thought itself. Focusing on Aristotle’s Politics as well
Ojakangas, Mika
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The World is One Great Hospital
This article attempts to locate the origin of Foucault’s work on biopolitics and biopower in his writings on medicine and medicalization. Though the concept of biopower is most closely associated with Foucault’ genealogy of the dispositif of sexuality ...
David-Olivier Gougelet
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An ecology of moral infrastructure: Canadian social work ethics, 1940–2024
Abstract Social work is held to be unified by a stable, coherent value base across time and jurisdiction. Drawing on articulation theory and infrastructure studies, this paper provides the first systematic historical analysis of eight Canadian Association of Social Workers codes (1940–2024) as assembled within an ecology of moral infrastructure ...
Tina E. Wilson
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Recovering the foucaultian’s thought, and particularly the argument that epistemological rupture between soverignty and biopolitics have disclosed the relationship between power and life, the present contribution aims to consider the french philosophy of
Lembo, Pietro
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Neoliberalism as big pipeline network
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Wiktor Marzec
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