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What's in a Name? Psychiatric Concept Creep and the Moral Legibility of Student Suffering within the Canadian University Context

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how students experiencing mental unwellness negotiate psychiatric constructs of mental health to make their suffering morally legible within the North American University context. I argue while the psychiatric construct remains pervasive, students are ambivalent toward it as a metaphor for their distress.
Adrianna Nicole Wiley
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Science and power over life: science fiction and biotechnology in films

Intexto, 2012
This paper discusses the informational status related to a future projection about the future of biotechnology and the human body from the analysis of "Gattaca”.
Carmen Irene Oliveira, Leila Beatriz Ribeiro, Valéria Cristina Lopes Wilke   +2 more
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Frames y prácticas discursivas entre Estado y poblaciones negras en Colombia: racismo estructural y derechos humanos

Universitas Humanística, 2014
Frames and Discursive Practices between State and Black Populations in Colombia: Structural Racism and Human Rights Abstract This article discusses the way the discourses and counter-discourses have been used in the construction of frames on behalf of
Adriana Espinosa Bonilla
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The Democratic Biopolitics of PrEP [PDF]

, 2019
PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) is a relatively new drug-based HIV prevention technique and an important means to lower the HIV risk of gay men who are especially vulnerable to HIV.
Adam D Galinsky, Alain Giami, Amy L Hequembourg, Andrew D Forsyth, Barry D Adam, Beatriz Preciado, Bettina Schöne-Seifert, Carlos Novas, Catherine Mills, Christoph D Spinner, Christoph Menke, Cindy Patton, Daniel Grace, David M Halperin, David M Halperin, David M Halperin, Dawn K. Smith, Didier Fassin, Elizabeth F Closson, George Ayala, Giorgio Agamben, Giorgio Agamben, Heiner Meulemann, Hyman M Scott, Ingrid Young, Jaakko Ailio, Jaakko Ailio, Jaakko Ailio, Jae M Sevelius, Jared M Baeten, Jean-Michel Molina, Jeffrey Thomas Nealon, Jerome A Singh, Jessica E Haberer, Jessie L Juusola, Judith D Auerbach, Kane Race, Kane Race, Karen Schneider, Karsten Schubert, Kathleen R Page, Kimberly Koester, Latesha Elopre, Lauren V Wood, Mara Tognetti Bordogna, Marianne Pieper, Martin Holt, Martin Saar, Michael Hardt, Michael Hardt, Michel Foucault, Michel Foucault, Michel Foucault, Mingwang Shen, Mitchell Dean, Myron S Cohen, Myron S Cohen, Niels Doorn van, Nikolas Rose, Nikolas Rose, Nikolas Rose, Paul Rabinow, Paul Rabinow, Peter Langford, Robert M Grant, Roberto Esposito, Roberto Esposito, Roberto Esposito, Sarah K Calabrese, Sarit A. Golub, Shane P Collins, Sheena McCormack, Steven Epstein, Steven Epstein, Thea Cacchioni, Thomas Lemke, Thomas Lemke, Tim Dean, Tim Dean, Tim Dean, Tim Dean, Ulrich Bröckling, Ulrich Bröckling, Valentina Cambiano, Vinh-Kim Nguyen   +84 more
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
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The Mole & The Snake [PDF]

, 2018
This article starts from the Foucaultanian notions of biopower and discipline, deal- ing with the strategies of the modern and contemporary capitalism. Introducing the term biopower into his research, Foucault is alluding to a series of transformations ...
Chignola, Sandro
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Review Article: When 'life itself' goes to work: Reviewing shifts in organizational life through the lens of biopower [PDF]

, 2014
This review article suggests the English publication of Foucault’s lectures on biopower, The Birth of Biopolitics (2008), might be useful for extending our understandings of how organizational power relations have changed over the last 20 years.
Ackroyd S, Arvidsson A, Bains G, Barley S, Barnes P, Beynon H, Boltanski L, Brady T, Brooks RA, Burawoy M, Casey C, Cederstrom C, Crary J, Crozier M, Deal T, Dean M, Deleuze G, Deleuze G, Dowling E, Du Gay P, Duménil G, Esposito R, Fletcher J, Florida R, Foster R, Foucault M, Foucault M, Foucault M, Gordon D, Gorz A, Gorz A, Graeber D, Gregg M, Hardt M, Hochschild A, Hochschild A, Howkins J, Juravich T, Kamp A, Kunda G, Kunda G, Lifton R, Lucas R, Mazzucato M, McDermott R, McKinlay A, Miller P, Monbiot G, Orr J, O’Reilly C, Perelman M, Peters T, Peters T, Pink D, Rabinow P, Ressler C, Ross A, Schor J, Semler R, Semler R, Sennett R, Stuckler D, Tapscott D, Taylor FW, Tiqqun, Virno P, Weber M, Whyte WF, Willmott H   +68 more
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Geopower, Geos and the Colonisation of Palestine

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the majority of geographical work on colonialism in Palestine centres on territory and land, this article foregrounds geopower and geos in the making of spatial relations. Three arguments are made over three corresponding sections. The first draws on recent writing on geopower and geos (primarily that by Elizabeth Grosz, Elizabeth ...
Mark Griffiths
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The Medarchy: Medical Discipline and the Panopticon in Caduceus Wild

Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
This article explores the paradoxical nature of biopower when social, political and economic interests clash with individuality and autonomy. Special emphasis is placed on the Foucauldian concept of the panopticon to examine the mechanisms of (self ...
Shadia Abdel-Rahman Téllez
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Market potential of biobased chemicals: a qualitative network analysis of adoption dynamics in South Africa’s bioeconomy

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 854-878, March/April 2026.
Abstract The premise of a bioeconomy is the replacement of nonrenewable and unsustainable fossil‐derived resources and associated technologies with more sustainable alternatives. The adoption of biobased chemicals contributes toward the growth of a bioeconomy and is dependent on market and industry requirements.
Prisha Mandree, George Alex Thopil, Santosh Ramchuran   +2 more
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