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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. In The History of Sexuality: An Introduction, Foucault famously employed the term to describe "a power bent on generating forces, making them grow, and ordering them, rather than one ...
Vernon W. Cisney, Nicolae Morar
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Biopower

2021
Abstract Virginia Woolf lived and worked during the ascendancy of Euro-American biopower. This essay takes up the tools of queer, crip, and antiracist theories to analyse Woolf’s engagement with three strands of biopower—state racism, heteronormativity, and ableist normativity—as well as a fourth Woolfian form elaborated upon in Three ...
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Demographic aging and biopower

Journal of Aging Studies, 2019
The aging of the world's population is an unprecedented recent phenomenon in human history, as for millennia - at least from the Neolithic to the mid-18th century - the age structures of human populations have changed little. The question posed by this anthropological perspective seems at first sight quite simple: how did this aging come to be? We will
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Biopower

Journal of Chemical Education, 1983
The remarkable capacity of the mitochondrial electron transfer chain for generating metabolic power is compared to an electrical circuit. ; © 1983 American Chemical Society.
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Biopower in Transition

Journal of Vietnamese Studies, 2023
This article examines the shifting biopolitical significance of poverty in Vietnam’s post-reform period, drawing on ethnographic interviews with poor Hanoians. Concomitant with the political economic and sociocultural shifts of market transition, public accounts of poverty’s nature and causes have transformed.
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From biopower to necroeconomies: Neoliberalism, biopower and death economies

Philosophy & Social Criticism, 2018
The deaths of millions from war, genocide, poverty and famine are symptomatic of a crisis that extends beyond site-specific failures of governance, culture or economies. Rather than reiterate standard critiques of capitalism, uneven development and inequality, this article probes and maps a shift in both the global economy and logic of capital that ...
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