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Biopolitics and/or biopower [PDF]
The author of this article thematizes the meanings of life in political philosophy. There are two answers to the question concerning the legitimacy of life in the political philosophy.
Lošonc Alpar
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This entry discusses biopower with specific reference to the Foucauldian tradition that has inspired its popularization and wide usage as an analytical device.
K Srinivasan (16106876)
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Das Projekt BioPower ist eine Kooperation des Instituts für Angewandte Forschung (IAF) der Hochschule Offenburg mit dem Institut für Mikrosystemtechnik (IMTEK) der Universität Freiburg.
Kerzenmacher, Sven +4 more
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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,’ a decade ago hardly on any scholar’s lips, is today on almost everyone’s. In part, this is because Foucault’s take-up, and take, on biopower only relatively recently came to general attention, and even more recently got translated into ...
Roger Cooter, Claudia Stein
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Lately, the studies of biopolitics and biopower have risen significantly. It is an old issue, which is present in Greek philosophy and in its reality. It is the old argument of the relationship and the intrusion of politics in the life and the overcoming
José Luis Tejeda
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Impact of biopower generation on eastern US forests [PDF]
International audienceAbstract Biopower, electricity generated from biomass, is a major source of renewable energy in the US. About ten percent of US non-hydro renewable electricity in 2020 was generated from biomass.
Aguilar, Francisco +3 more
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The corral and the slaughterhouse: knowledge, tradition and the modernization of indigenous reindeer slaughtering practice in the Norwegian Arctic [PDF]
This dissertation is a contribution to the ethnography of contemporary indigenous reindeer pastoralism in Norway: specifically, to the study of the neglected fields of reindeer killing and slaughtering practice.
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The relationship between the British and Nazi eugenics movements has been underexamined, largely because of the more obvious ties between the American and Nazi programs and the lack of a state-sponsored program in Britain.
Amanda M. Caleb
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Today, it seems that nearly every aspect of life is affected by cryogenic techniques: we cool our food, environments, drugs, organs, eggs, milk, semen, tissue, blood and much more.
Alexander Friedrich, Stefan Höhne
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