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A Path Forward for Low Carbon Power from Biomass
Energies, 2015 The two major pathways for energy utilization from biomass are conversion to a liquid fuel (i.e., biofuels) or conversion to electricity (i.e., biopower). In the United States (US), biomass policy has focused on biofuels.
Amanda D. Cuellar, Howard Herzog
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Biopolitical Education: The Edukators and the Politics of the Immanent Outside
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2016 The article examines the relationship of biopower and cinema through the analysis of a specific film, Hans Weingartner’s The Edukators (2004). It argues that in the age of biopower, resistance to power cannot be conceived of in terms of a radical ...
Roland Vegso
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Recherches Germaniques, 2022 The article proposes to carry out a comparative study of three literary and cinematographic dystopias, Brave New World (1932), 1984 (1949) and the three episodes of The Matrix (1999-2003), considered as archetypal figures of what, in terms of political ...
Manola Antonioli
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Bodies of Science and Law: Forensic DNA Profiling, Biological Bodies, and Biopower [PDF]
, 2012 How is jurisdiction transferred from an individual's biological body to agents of power such as the police, public prosecutor and judiciary, and what happens to these biological bodies when transformed from private into public objects?
Toom, Victor
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Genealogia do biopoder Genealogy of biopower
Psicologia & Sociedade, 2009 O objetivo do presente artigo, é rastrear os elementos, as questões e problematizações que possibilitaram à Michel Foucault, a elaboração dos conceitos de biopoder, biopolítica, governamentalidade e segurança.
Luiz Alberto Moreira Martins +1 more
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A Genealogical Analysis of the Medical Model of Problem Gambling
Critical Gambling Studies, 2021 By applying Foucault’s genealogical approach, this article understands the ascension of the medical model of problem gambling as a happenstance and contingent effect of a new form of social control (biopower).
Sean Wilcox
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Philosophy and the Apparatus of Disability [PDF]
, 2018 and Keywords Mainstream philosophers take for granted that disability is a prediscursive, transcultural, and transhistorical disadvantage, an objective human defect or characteristic that ought to be prevented, corrected, eliminated, or cured ...
Tremain, Shelley
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Frischeregime Biopolitik im Zeitalter der kryogenen Kultur
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2014 Feeding people means producing population. Biotechnology, encompassing food production as well as assisted reproductive technology (ART), currently emerges as a most important apparatus (dispositif) of governing populations. It should be understood as a
Alexander Friedrich, Stefan Höhne
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Applications of Biopower to NGO-Donor Partnerships for HIV Prevention in Jordan
The Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography, 2021 NGOs serving marginalized groups in the developing world often lie under heavy donor influence, so they must toe the line between compliance with and resistance against their funders to best promote the well-being of their beneficiaries. Jordanian health
Zachary Gallin
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Coshaping Digital and Biological Animals
Humanimalia, 2015 This paper considers how video games featuring animals as biological resources are simulating the types of “messy coshapings” that Donna Haraway values in companion species relationships, despite relocating these coshapings to a digital environment. The
Stina Attebery
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