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Biopower as Creator of Ethical and Legal Problems: Case of the Legal Status of a Human Embryo

Law: Journal of the University of Latvia, 2018
The aim of this article is to address the current risk of the increasingly progressive development of biomedicine, which, due to the passivity of the legislator, transforms itself into the form of biopower, which is a new form of regulation of society ...
Jakub Valc
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Biopower: Foucault and Beyond

, 2015
Michel Foucault’s notion of “biopower” has been a highly fertile concept in recent theory, influencing thinkers worldwide across a variety of disciplines and concerns.
Cisney, Vernon W., Morar, Nicolae
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Proteinic Geontopower [PDF]

, 2019
PGP is a study of how we come into intimate contact with capitalism through our digestive tract. It is a study of the increasing valuing of protein in contemporary diet culture, focusing on how this phenomenon has resulted in mass-scale global soya ...
zegers, agustine
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Discourses of COVID-19 vaccination in China: public response to government domination and the emergence of ‘vaccine citizenship’

Critical Public Health
Using online discourse-centred ethnography and focus group discussions, this paper explores evolving discourses of COVID-19 vaccination in China and corresponding public responded. In addition to the state’s intensive control of COVID-19 outbreaks, China
Xu Liu
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Fighting a War You\u27ve Already Lost: Zombies and Zombis in \u3cem\u3eFirefly/Serenity\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eDollhouse\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

, 2011
This article explores the use of zombie imagery in two sf narratives created by Joss Whedon: Firefly (US 2002–3), Serenity (US 2005) and Dollhouse (US 2009–10).
Canavan, Gerry
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Making meat collectivities : entanglements of geneticisation, integration and contestation in livestock breeding [PDF]

, 2014
To explore some of the contours of this meat ‘supply chain integration’ - ‘the phrase of the moment’ according to Farmers Weekly - this chapter draws on research conducted as part of a project exploring the effects of the emergence of particular types of
Gibbs, David, Gilna, Ben, Holloway, Lewis, Morris, Carol   +3 more
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Marking time: temporality and the imperial cast of occidental law [PDF]

, 2013
The gist is that imperialism – rather than being ex ceptional, aberrational, over and done with – was and remains definitive of occidental political and legal formation. But there is, for legal formation, a twist.
Fitzpatrick, Peter
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Self and Others: The Work of \u27Care\u27 in Foucault\u27s Care of the Self [PDF]

, 2013
Recent discussions on Foucault\u27s work on the care of the self have centred on its apparent excessive individualist focus. Ella Myers for example argues that the practices of the care of the self do not correct the depoliticizing effects of ...
Wong, James
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Scale and Transaction Costs in the U.S. Biopower Industry [PDF]

, 2007
Includes bibliographical references.With increasing interest in renewable energy from agriculture, including biopower and cellulose ethanol, there is a need for better understanding of the economic organization of this emerging industry.
Altman, Ira J., 1975-, Johnson, Thomas G., Klein, Peter G.   +2 more
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Desenvolvimento rural e biopoder: reflexões a partir do campo tecnocientífico Rural development and biopower: reflexions based on the technoscientific field

Sociedade e Estado, 2006
Este artigo analisa discursos acerca do desenvolvimento rural e sua aproximação com um particular entendimento de exercício de poder, com base em entrevistas realizadas com agentes do denominado campo tecnocientífico vinculado às ciências agrárias no sul
Adriano Premebida, Jalcione Almeida
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