Foucault Studies is pleased to announce the publication of issue 11
A Special Issue on Foucault and Pragmatism
Guest Edited by Colin Koopman
Foucault Studies is an electronic, open access, peer reviewed, international journal that provides a forum for scholarship engaging the intellectual legacy of Michel Foucault, interpreted in the broadest possible terms. We welcome submissions ranging from theoretical explications of Foucault’s work and texts to interdisciplinary engagements across various fields, to empirical studies of contemporary phenomena using Foucaultian frameworks.
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Number 11, February 2011:
Table of Contents:
Editorial
Sverre Raffnsøe, Alan Rosenberg, Alain Beaulieu, Sam Binkley, Jens Erik Kristensen, Sven Opitz, Chloë Taylor & Ditte Vilstrup Holm
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Special Issue on Foucault and Pragmatism
Foucault and Pragmatism: Introductory Notes on Metaphilosophical Methodology
Colin Koopman
Dewey and Foucault: What’s the Problem?
Paul Rabinow
Situation, Meaning, and Improvisation: An Aesthetics of Existence in Dewey and Foucault
Vincent Colapietro
Criticism without Critique: Power and Experience in Foucault and James
Jeffrey S. Edmonds
A New Neo-Pragmatism: From James and Dewey to Foucault
Todd May
Politicizing the Personal: Thinking about the Feminist Subject with Michel Foucault and John Dewey
Cynthia Gayman
American Power: Mary Parker Follett and Michel Foucault
Scott L. Pratt
Prophetic Pragmatism and the Practices of Freedom: On Cornel West’s Foucauldian Methodology
Brad Elliott Stone
“If happiness is not the aim of politics, then what is?”: Rorty versus Foucault
Wojciech Malecki
James, Nietzsche and Foucault on Ethics and the Self. Review essay of Sergio Franzese, The Ethics of Energy. William James’s Moral Philosophy in Focus (Frankfurt: Ontos Verlag, 2008)
Sarin Marchetti
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Original Articles
Genealogy, Virtuality, War (1651/1976)
R.d. Crano
Is the Foucauldian Conception of Disciplinary Power still at Work in Contemporary forms of Imprisonment?
Craig W.J. Minogue
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Reviews
Arlene W. Saxonhouse, Free Speech and Democracy in Ancient Athens (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006)
David Konstan
Shadi Bartsch and David Wray (eds.), Seneca and the Self (Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009)
Antonio Donato
Jill Stauffer and Bettina Bergo (eds.), Nietzsche and Levinas: “After the Death of a Certain God” (New York: Columbia University Press, 2009)
Abi Doukhan
Michael Fishbane, Sacred Attunement: A Jewish Theology (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2008)
David A. Kaden
Shannon Winnubst, Queering Freedom (Bloomington, IN.: Indiana University Press, 2006)
Cory Wimberly
Paul Veyne, Foucault: His Thought, His Character. Translated by Janet Lloyd (Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 2010)
Donald Beggs
Maria Muhle, Eine Genealogie der Biopolitik. Zum Begriff des Lebens bei Foucault und Canguilhem (Bielefeld: Transcript-Verlag, 2008)
Bruno Quélennec
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