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Governmentality and the Power of Transnational Women’s Movements

Studies in Social Justice, 2012
Feminists have celebrated success in gendering security discourse and practice since the end of the Cold War. Scholars have adapted theories of contentious politics to analyze how transnational feminist networks achieved this.
Carol Harrington
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Rituals of Conduct and Counter-Conduct

Foucault Studies, 2016
This essay provides an account of the role of ritual in governmentality (or the conducting of conduct) through an analysis of key texts during the period roughly from 1973 through 1981.
Corey McCall
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Governing the Local? A Response to Kevin Stenson

Social Work and Society, 2008
Kevin Stenson's article offers a powerful argument for examining governmentality in particular local configurations rather than as relatively abstract and text-centred studies of changing mentalities and rationalities of rule.
John Clarke
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Whose Calculations? Which Rationalities?: Rationality of Governmentality and Irrationality of Risks in the Concept of Foucault

Социология власти
This article is dedicated to investigating rationality as one of the key characteristics of Michel Foucault's concept of governmentality and to related 30 contradictions inside and outside Foucauldian theory.
M. D. Belov
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Colonial governmentality and the political thinking through “1931” in the Crown colony of Ceylon/Sri Lanka

Socio, 2015
This paper uses the Arendtian notion of the “political” to argue that the colonial framework and modernity have for long overdetermined the way historians have analyzed the “political” in South Asia.
Nira Wickramasinghe
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Foucault et le conflit démocratique : le gouvernement du commun contre le gouvernement néolibéral

Astérion, 2015
On the background of a criticism of (neo)liberalism which the idea of popular sovereignty completely inefficient, the article tries to demonstrate that a theory of democracy should be elaborated through the theoretical framework of governmentality.
Pierre Sauvêtre
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Algorithmic Finance and (Limits to) Governmentality: On Foucault and High-Frequency Trading

Genealogy+Critique, 2017
In this essay I discuss algorithmic finance, specifically the use of fully automated trading, including high-frequency trading, in the light of Michel Foucault's notion of governmentality.
Christian Borch
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Ethnographies of Neoliberal Governmentalities: from the neoliberal apparatus to neoliberalism and governmental assemblages

Foucault Studies, 2014
This article is aimed at Foucauldian scholars and seeks to introduce them to ethnographic works that interrogate neoliberal governmentalities.  As an analytic category      ‘neoliberalism’ has over the last two decades helpfully illuminated connections ...
Michelle Brady
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Algorithmic governmentality in Latin America: Sociotechnical imaginaries, neocolonial soft power, and authoritarianism

Big Data & Society
Latin America stands as one of the most unequal regions globally, where economic and social crises persist regardless of the ideological leanings of the ruling governments.
Paola Ricaurte, Edgar Gómez-Cruz, Ignacio Siles   +2 more
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Revisiting governmentality in surf tourism governance: a diverse ecologies approach

Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism
Emergent discussions on governmentality in surf tourism scholarship apply a traditional Foucauldian perspective to analyze governance models in surf tourism destinations.
Tara Ruttenberg, J. Peter Brosius
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