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Small modular biopower systems [PDF]

, 2000
Biomass is a proven option for electricity generation. A diverse range of biopower producers includes electric utilities, independent power producers, and the pulp and paper industry.
Shepherd, P.
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Biopower: Foucault and Beyond [PDF]

, 2015
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.
Morar, Nicolae, Cisney, Vernon W.
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Intersex and Healthcare: A Narrative Review of Social Sciences Perspectives

Science & Philosophy
Intersex individuals—those whose physical sex characteristics do not align with conventional male or female categories—encounter considerable challenges within healthcare systems, which often medicalize their bodies through invasive treatments aimed at ...
Davide Costa
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Normalizar: discurso, legislación y educación sexual [PDF]

Íconos, 2009
Se presentan algunas líneas de análisis en torno a la producción de la Ley de Educación Sexual Integral de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, sancionada en 2006.
Germán Torres
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Biopower, food and space [PDF]

, 2015
This paper schematically considers the exercise of biopower in the regulation of food and drink, tracing the spatiality of biopower and biopolitics as they play out in the trajectory of regulation of two key types of beverage: alcoholic beverages and ...
Kurtz, Hilda E., Kurtz, Hilda E
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Bio-Somatic-Power

Outlines, 2011
Biopower is a prominent force in mental health, with psychiatry having a strong influential grasp across the areas of definition of mental disorders, diagnosis, care, treatment, and legislation. One area that impacts upon the everyday lives of community
Ian Tucker
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Biopower, heterogeneous biosocial collectivities and domestic livestock breeding [PDF]

, 2017
This chapter explores Foucault’s concept of biopower and its focus on the regulation and fostering of life. It examines the analytical potential of Foucault’s anthropocentric conceptualisation in examples involving nonhuman animals.
Holloway, Lewis, Morris, Carol
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The Disaster Empire in The Wandering Earth 2

Humanities
This paper analyzes how the 2023 Chinese science fiction blockbuster The Wandering Earth 2 constructs what I call a “disaster empire”—a biopolitical system that seamlessly integrates authoritarian governance with capitalist logic through the constant ...
Ping Zhu
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Is Biopower Carbon Neutral? [PDF]

, 2015
This report discusses some factors taken into account when considering whether biopower is carbon neutral.
Bracmort, Kelsi
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From Power to Biopower [PDF]

, 2011
International audienceThe concept of " power " plays an important role in Michel Foucault's critic of the classical model of sovereignty. This paper shows how "power" is related to "normalisation" in Surveiller et punir and in La volonté de savoir. Power
Miquel, Paul-Antoine
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