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Aphasia and labour inclusion: therapy, biopower, and encuentros

Aphasiology, 2021
Background This is a qualitative case study of Sara, a 32-year-old black woman with nonfluent aphasia. Aims Based on critical disability theory and poststructuralist approaches, we analyse the relationship between speech-language therapy and labour ...
Beatriz Eugenia Guerrero-Arias   +2 more
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Biopower and the Liberationist Romance

Hastings Center Report, 2010
Bioethics lives in the shadow of great structures and practices of power, and yet, it has not been notable for its contributions to an understanding of power. (1) Indeed, the narrative that bioethics has fashioned for itself has been mainly a liberationist romance: a quest narrative in which the individual, seeking autonomy, struggles against ...
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Affect, biopower, and ‘the fascist inside you’: the (Un-)making of microfascism in schools and classrooms

, 2020
This essay demonstrates how Deleuze and Guattari’s notion of ‘microfascism’ is of crucial importance to understanding the complexities of contemporary pedagogical efforts to combat populism, right-wing extremism, and fascism.
Michalinos Zembylas
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Biopower, Disciplinary Power and Surveillance: An Ethnographic Analysis of the Lived Experience of People Who Use Drugs in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

, 2020
Focusing on the role of police as primary actors in the arena of citizen safety, this article examines the impact of policing practices on the daily lived experience of people who use drugs in accessing a supervised consumption site in Vancouver, Canada.
Benjamin D. Scher
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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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Monsters of Biopower

Philosophy Today, 2016
The modern Greek word for "monster" is "τ?ρας," a word which, according to J. B. Hofmann's Etymological Dictionary of Ancient Greek, in ancient Greek meant a "rare sign, an unusual natural phenomenon," including a "wonder" and "everything that functioned as a portent sign," an "inauspicious omen," not unlike the Latin "monstrum," which also meant an ...
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Biopolitics and Biopower

Michel Foucault introduced the concepts of biopower and biopolitics to avoid the shortcomings of a hegemonic concept of power in political theory, which defines power in terms of sovereignty and the state and does not account for how power functions outside the state in institutions like the family, physician–patient relationships, or in the workplace.
Gregg Lambert   +1 more
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Energy efficiency of bio-coal derived from hydrothermal carbonized biomass: Assessment as sustainable solid fuel for municipal biopower plant

Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022
Sunalin Sattasathuchana   +9 more
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Foucault on methadone: Beyond biopower

International Journal of Drug Policy, 2009
This essay reviews four texts which critically analyse methadone maintenance therapy using Foucault as a key theoretical framework: [Friedman, J., & Alicea, M. (2001). Surviving heroin: Interviews with women in methadone clinics. Florida: University Press of Florida], [Bourgois, P. (2000).
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Spooks of Biopower:

TOPIA, 2011
At a zombie walk, participants dress up as zombies and parade through the city performing a spectacular representation of a “zombie apocalypse.” The popularity of these events has increased dramatically since the first recorded walk took place in Toronto in 2003.
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