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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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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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Affect and biopower: towards a politics of life
In this paper I stage an encounter between two concepts that have become popular placeholders for a broad concern with a politics of life: affect and biopower.
Anderson, B., Ben Anderson
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Guantánamo Bodies: Law, Media, and Biopower
The idea of the Guantánamo detainee as a <i>Muselmann</i>, the lowest order of concentration camp inmates, contains within it important implications for the new understanding of sovereignty in the era of Guantánamo, in an age of exception ...
Dave Holmes, Cary Federman
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Foucault and medicine: challenging normative claims. [PDF]
Suijker CA.
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Highlights of Biopower Technical Assessment: State of the Industry and the Technology
This report summarizes the findings of the Biopower Technical Assessment, which reviews the state of the biopower industry and the technology for producing electricity and heat from ...
Amos, W. P. +3 more
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Mediating Islamic State| Islamic State and Women: A Biopolitical Analysis
Based on Islamic State (IS)’s own writings and images, this article seeks to understand the type of power wielded by IS. Focusing on IS’s views and treatment of women, we conduct a textual analysis of IS’s online English-language magazine Dabiq ...
Mohammed Salih, Marwan Kraidy
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As the Earth Falls into the Sun: Marx, Foucault and the Problem of Destruction
In the paper, we start from Marx's and Foucault's apocalyptic proclamations about destruction. Refusing the somewhat reasonable temptation to understand these statements as merely rhetorical devices (in Marx's case) or a theoretical dead-end of ...
Atila Lukić, Gordan Maslov
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Biopower and sovereignty in Foucault and Agamben
Michel Foucault articulated the hypothesis of biopower and biopolitics in the 1970s, and Giorgio Agamben developed this hypothesis in his Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life, published in English in 1998.
Frost, Tom
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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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