Papastephanou, M. Of(f) Course: Michel Foucault, the Mobile Philosopher and his Dreamworlds (2019) Critical Horizons, Article in Press. DOI: 10.1080/14409917.2019.1563994 Abstract Foucault extolled the Iranian revolution and, anticipating the havoc that his public intervention in favour of the revolution would create, he wrote: “I can already hear the French laughing, but I know that they …
Jenkins, B. A guaranteed basic income and the aesthetics of existence (2019) Journal of Cultural Economy, 12 (1), pp. 21-35. DOI: 10.1080/17530350.2018.1504227 Abstract The recent implementation of various guaranteed basic income (GBI) trials presents an opportunity to consider how such policies should be evaluated. If past experience is any guide, they will be judged primarily …
Dale, E. Anopticism: Invisible Populations and the Power of Not Seeing (2019) International Journal of Historical Archaeology, . Article in Press. DOI: 10.1007/s10761-018-0493-y Abstract Utilizing Foucault’s theory of panopticism, social scientists have consistently studied the ways past populations were made visible and how this served as a form of power. Understudied, however, are the ways …
Kantola, A., Seeck, H., Mannevuo, M. Affect in governmentality: Top executives managing the affective milieu of market liberalisation (2019) Organization, . Article in Press. DOI: 10.1177/1350508418821002 Abstract This article explores the role of affect in governmentality and develops the concept of the ‘affective milieu’ to better understand liberal forms of managerial control in market environments. …
Huang, G., Xue, D., Wang, Y., Governmentality and Spatial Strategies: Towards Formalization of Street Vendors in Guangzhou, China (2019) International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, . Article in Press. DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.12730 Abstract A new policy approach that seeks to formalize street vendors by immobilizing them in designated places has been taken as an alternative …
Asiyanbi, A.P., Ogar, E., Akintoye, O.A. Complexities and surprises in local resistance to neoliberal conservation: Multiple environmentalities, technologies of the self and the poststructural geography of local engagement with REDD+ (2019) Political Geography, 69, pp. 128-138. DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2018.12.008 Abstract Actual local engagement with neoliberal conservation is remarkably complex and dynamic. This article advances a poststructural …
Keck, C.S. Radical educations in subjectivity: the convergence of psychotherapy, mysticism and Foucault’s ‘politics of ourselves’ (2019) Ethics and Education, 14 (1), pp. 102-115. DOI: 10.1080/17449642.2018.1554789 Abstract Foucault’s invitation to the subject is to become free of themselves by learning to think differently. Such a project has as its goal the mastery of the self, …
Leman-Langlois, S. State Mass Spying as Illegalism (2018) Critical Criminology, 26 (4), pp. 545-561. DOI: 10.1007/s10612-018-9421-z Abstract Periodic revelations about the workings of data interception, analysis and collection in Canada have each time prompted successive administrations to amend laws and regulations in order to calm public opinion. This has been referred to as “accountability through …
Janaka Siyambalapitiya, Xu Zhangand Xiaobing Liu, Is governmentality the missing link for greening the economic growth? (2018) Sustainability (Switzerland), 10 (11), art. no. 4204. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10114204 Abstract The new concept of “green growth” appears to be an economic growth model, which balances environment sustainability and fostering of economic growth. Yet, much of the green growth research …
Cleland, J., Cashmore, E. Nothing Will Be the Same Again After the Stade de France Attack: Reflections of Association Football Fans on Terrorism, Security and Surveillance (2018) Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 42 (6), pp. 454-469. DOI: 10.1177/0193723518797028 Abstract Following the attempted terrorist attack at the friendly match between France and Germany at the …
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