Michel Foucault, Language, Madness, and Desire. On Literature, University of Minnesota Press, 2015 Edited by Philippe Artières, Jean-François Bert, Mathieu Potte-Bonneville, and Judith Revel Translated by Robert Bononno As a transformative thinker of the twentieth century, whose work spanned all branches of the humanities, Michel Foucault had a complex and profound relationship with literature. And …
Scott McLemee, The Afterlife of the Mind. Essay on Michel Foucault’s posthumous publications Inside Higher Ed, August 12, 2015 Franz Kafka left explicit directions concerning the journals, letters and manuscripts that would be found following his death: they were to be burned — all of them — unread. Whether he expected Max Brod, the executor …
Sverre Raffnsøe, Marius Gudmand-Høyer, Morten S. Thaning, What is a dispositive? Foucault’s historical mappings of the networks of social reality. On Academia.edu. Note The present working paper represents an earlier version of our article “Foucault’s dispositive: The perspicacity of dispositive analytics in organizational research”, reviewed and published by Organization (Sept. 17, 2014; DOI: 10.1177/1350508414549885). We …
Denison, J., Mills, J.P., Konoval, T. Sports’ disciplinary legacy and the challenge of ‘coaching differently’ (2015) Sport, Education and Society, 12 p. Article in Press. DOI: 10.1080/13573322.2015.1061986 Abstract Be empowering. Be athlete-centered. Be autonomy supportive. These are three related topics currently being promoted by sport psychologists and sport pedagogists in an effort to recognize athletes’ …
Burman, E. Knowing Foucault, knowing you: ‘raced’/classed and gendered subjectivities in the pedagogical state (2015) Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 25 p. Article in Press. DOI: 10.1080/14681366.2015.1057215 Abstract This article evaluates the continuing contemporary relevance of Foucauldian analyses for critical educational and social research practice. Framed around examples drawn from everyday cultural and educational practices, I …
Flanagan, K. A Genealogy of Public Housing Production: Practice, Knowledge and the Broadacre Housing Estate (2015) Housing, Theory and Society, 22 p. Article in Press. DOI: 10.1080/14036096.2015.1054947 Abstract The rise of neoliberalism in the 1970s and its consequences for housing policy have long interested researchers. This study treats neoliberalism as a discursive practice that produces …
Angus, Gail and Winslade, John M. (2015) “How Foucault’s Panopticon Governs Special Education In California,” Wisdom in Education: Vol. 5: Iss. 1, Article 2. Abstract Special education laws in California function to create compliance by creating an environment of constant surveillance and monitoring from a range of perspectives. Even those who do the monitoring are …
Ettlinger, N., Hartmann, C.D. Post/neo/liberalism in relational perspective (2015) Political Geography, 48, pp. 37-48. DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2015.05.009 Abstract Within a decade of the new millennium new left governments in many countries across Latin America developed new constitutions that bespeak a new, postneoliberal era, supplanting neoliberal hegemony. Debates about postneoliberalism-as-governance or as a discourse lack resolution. Drawing …
Danielle Guizzo and Iara Vigo de Lima “Foucault’s contributions for understanding power relations in British classical political economy”, Journal EconomiA, 2015, Volume 16, Issue 2 (in press) doi:10.1016/j.econ.2015.06.002 Abstract This paper analyzes the strategic role played by British classical political economy in constructing new technologies of power. Michel Foucault drew attention to a change that …
Michel Foucault, The Punitive Society: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1972-1973, Editors: Bernard E. Harcourt, François Ewald, Alessandro Fontana, Trans. Graham Burchell, Palgrave Macmillan, September 2015 ‘Unfortunately, when we teach morality, when we study the history of morals, we always analyze the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals and do not read [Colquhoun], this …
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