The Government of Life: Foucault, Biopolitics, and Neoliberalism

The Government of Life: Foucault, Biopolitics, and Neoliberalism

by Vanessa Lemm (Editor) and Miguel Vatter (Editor)

An examination of Foucault's last thought, centered on his ideas about biopolitics, governmentality, and subjectivity. This volume aims to explain why the politics and policies of neoliberalism are best understood as a "government of life" whose effects and consequences still remain to be fathomed.

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Publisher: Fordham University Press (April 05, 2014)

Collection: Forms of Living

Parent ISBN: 9780823255962

Page count: 304 pages

Language: English

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