M. Alejandra Energici, José Antonio Román B., Claudio Ramos Z. y Sebastián Ibarra G., Solidaridad en la gubernamentalidad liberal avanzada: un análisis en piezas publicitarias, Polis, Revista Latinoamerica, 32, 2012 Further info Resúmenes El artículo presenta una reflexión sobre la manera en que en los últimos veinte años la promoción de un determinado tipo de …
Ideland, M., Malmberg, C. Governing ‘eco-certified children’ through pastoral power: critical perspectives on education for sustainable development (2014) Environmental Education Research, published online Feb 2014 Abstract This article analyses how ‘eco-certified children’ are constructed as desirable subjects in teaching materials addressing education for sustainable development. We are interested in how discourses structure this cherished practice …
Boland, T. Critique is a thing of this world: Towards a genealogy of critique (2014) History of the Human Sciences, 27 (1), pp. 108-123. Abstract Although Foucault was clearly a critical thinker, his approach also provides for the possibility of a genealogy of critique. Such an approach problematizes critique, and I trace the emergent problematization …
Murray, S.J. Allegories of the Bioethical: Reading J.M. Coetzee’s Diary of a Bad Year (2014) Journal of Medical Humanities, February 2014 Abstract This essay reads J.M. Coetzee’s novel, Diary of a Bad Year, as an occasion to problematize contemporary bioethical (and neoliberal) paradigms. Coetzee’s rhetorical strategies are analyzed to better understand the “scene of address” …
Bowden, G. Disorders of inattention and hyperactivity: The production of responsible subjects (2014) History of the Human Sciences, 27 (1), pp. 88-107. Abstract This article explores some of the normative commitments which persist in the literature on behavioural interventions for disorders of inattention and hyperactivity. These programmatic texts grapple with a contradiction: on one hand, …
Maier, H.O. Soja’s thirdspace, Foucault’s heterotopia and de Certeau’s practice: Time-space and social geography in emergent Christianity (2013) Historical Social Research, 38 (3), pp. 76-92. Further info Abstract This essay uses analytical tools developed by Edward Soja, Michel Foucault, and Michel de Certeau to investigate time-space configurations in the religious movements inaugurated by Jesus and …
Didier Mineur, Après Foucault. La philosophie politique en France depuis les années 1980, Cités, 2013/4 (n° 56), Pages 51 – 76 DOI: 10.3917/cite.056.0051 Premières lignes Il pourrait sembler paradoxal de faire de l’œuvre de Michel Foucault une borne dans l’histoire de la philosophie politique en France, et le point de fuite à partir duquel se …
Raby, R. Children’s participation as neo-liberal governance? (2014) Discourse, 35 (1), pp. 77-89. Abstract Children’s participation initiatives have been increasingly introduced within various institutional jurisdictions around the world, partly in response to Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Such initiatives have been critically evaluated from a number of …
John Iliopoulos, Foucault, Baudrillard and the History of Madness, International Journal of Baudrillard Studies, Volume 10, Number 2 (July 2013) Extract I. Introduction Michel Foucault’s groundbreaking work altered our perception of psychiatry. Although generally labeled anti-psychiatric for its supposed narrative of exclusion of madness by the oppressive power of Enlightenment reason, its scope reaches far …
Gouvernementalité et biopolitique : les historiens et Michel Foucault Revue d’histoire moderne et contemporaine, 2013/4-5 (n° 60-4/4 bis). 208 pages. Further info Sommaire Foucault historien ? Michael C. Behrent Penser le XXe siècle avec Michel Foucault Paolo Napoli Foucault et l’histoire des normativités Luca Paltrinieri Biopouvoir, les sources historiennes d’une fiction politique Des outils pour …
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