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Governmentality, Biopower, and Everyday Life

Governmentality, Biopower, and Everyday Life

Majia Holmer Nadesan

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2011
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9780415897969
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Governmentality, Biopower, and Everyday Life synthesizes and extends the disparate strands of scholarship on Foucault’s notions of governmentality and biopower and grounds them in familiar social contexts including the family, the workplace, and the military.

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