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Biopolitical Experience C. Blencowe

Biopolitical Experience By C. Blencowe

Biopolitical Experience by C. Blencowe


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An original, comprehensive interpretation of Michel Foucault's analysis of biopolitics - situating biopolitics in the context of embodied histories of subjectivity, affective investments and structures of experience. Going beyond lamentation at the horrors of biopolitical domination, the book develops a positive-critique of biopolitical experience.

Biopolitical Experience Summary

Biopolitical Experience: Foucault, Power and Positive Critique by C. Blencowe

An original, comprehensive interpretation of Michel Foucault's analysis of biopolitics - situating biopolitics in the context of embodied histories of subjectivity, affective investments and structures of experience. Going beyond lamentation at the horrors of biopolitical domination, the book develops a positive-critique of biopolitical experience.

About C. Blencowe

CLAIRE BLENCOWE is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK. She has previously lectured in social, cultural and political theory at Newcastle and at Bristol.

Table of Contents

Introduction Escaping the Laws of Being: The Character of the 'Bio' in Foucault's Genealogies of Biology and Biopolitics Incorporation: Foucault on the Co-Constitution of Modern Embodiment, Experience and Politics Christianity, Process and Positive Critique: Rethinking the Resonance Between Foucault and Arendt, Against Agamben 'Post-Population' or 'Cultural' Biopolitics'? Rethinking Foucault's Concepts Today, Against Nikolas Rose Eternally Becoming: Feminism, Race, Contingency and the Critique of Biopolitics Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

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NPB9780230303294
9780230303294
0230303293
Biopolitical Experience: Foucault, Power and Positive Critique by C. Blencowe
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2011-12-15
220
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