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Fifty Years of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: A Qualitative Exploration of Mental Health Staff's Perspectives

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 34, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In 2025, the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest turned 50 years old. Although the film has been subject to analysis over the years, its role in shaping the perceptions of professionals working in mental health has not yet been fully explored.
John Goodwin, Katerina Drakos
wiley   +1 more source

Biopower as Creator of Ethical and Legal Problems: Case of the Legal Status of a Human Embryo

open access: yesLaw: Journal of the University of Latvia, 2018
The aim of this article is to address the current risk of the increasingly progressive development of biomedicine, which, due to the passivity of the legislator, transforms itself into the form of biopower, which is a new form of regulation of society ...
Jakub Valc
doaj   +1 more source

The conceptual question among sovereignty, biopolitics and law: a sensible point between Foucault and Agamben [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The concept of biopolitics has its origin on the Michel Foucault works developped since 1975 to 1979. In this period, the author introduced the foundations for a new approach about the modern government, based in both crescent enpowerment on individuals ...
Chaves, João
core  

Bio-Somatic-Power

open access: yesOutlines, 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
doaj  

Biopolitical conservatism and “pastoral power”: a Russia – Georgia meeting point. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The paper applies the concept of biopolitics to the analysis of Russia's relations with Georgia.
Makarychev, Andrey
core  

Population Disease Prevention Under Sovereign and Disciplinary Pandemic Authority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The history of collective action aimed at disease prevention amongst populations is replete with complexity in the operation of political power which has transformed in its deployment over time.
Porter, Dorothy
core  

Scale and Transaction Costs in the U.S. Biopower Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Includes bibliographical references.With increasing interest in renewable energy from agriculture, including biopower and cellulose ethanol, there is a need for better understanding of the economic organization of this emerging industry.
Altman, Ira J., 1975-   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Discourses of COVID-19 vaccination in China: public response to government domination and the emergence of ‘vaccine citizenship’

open access: yesCritical Public Health
Using online discourse-centred ethnography and focus group discussions, this paper explores evolving discourses of COVID-19 vaccination in China and corresponding public responded. In addition to the state’s intensive control of COVID-19 outbreaks, China
Xu Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Biopower, Disability and Capitalism: Neoliberal Eugenics and the Future of ART Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Discourse around reproductive and contraceptive technology in the United States is typically organized around ideas of autonomy, privacy, and free choice. The dichotomy of “pro-choice” and “pro-life” structures all debates on the topic, and the political
Goodrow, Gabrielle
core   +1 more source

Preservice Teachers Respond to And Tango Makes Three: Deconstructing Disciplinary Power and the Heteronormative in Teacher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study employs Foucauldian concepts to analyse macro and micro contexts of publicly spoken and silent discourses describing ‘homosexuality,’ ‘education’ and ‘teacher’ in order to identify teacher subject positions available to preservice teachers ...
Larson, Mindy Legard   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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