Foucault Studies is pleased to announce the publication of issue 16 A Special Issue on Foucault and Feminism guest edited by Cressida J. Heyes Issue 16 also includes: 3 original articles on the topics of: Foucault’s reading of Nietzsche’s notion of power Foucault, Althusser and the Marxist tradition Stultitia and patient education. 10 book reviews …
materiali foucaultiani Volume II, number 3 (January-June 2013) ISSN 2239-5962 See site for full texts of articles TABLE OF CONTENTS Michel Foucault: un phénomène de bibliothèque? Spunti di riflessione a partire da un’installazione di Joseph Kosuth (pp. 3-9) Laura Cremonesi, Orazio Irrera, Daniele Lorenzini, Martina Tazzioli Foucault e la letteratura Introduzione. Sulle ragioni di una …
Ritu Birla, Maine (and Weber) Against the Grain: Towards a Postcolonial Genealogy of the Corporate Person (2013) Journal of Law and Society, 40 (1), pp. 92-114. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6478.2013.00614.x Abstract This essay forges ties between postcolonial methodologies and the economic sociology of law, emphasizing the history, legal production, and governmental habitus of that modern abstraction called ‘the …
Julian Brigstocke, Artistic Parrhesia and the Genealogy of Ethics in Foucault and Benjamin (2013) Theory, Culture and Society, 30 (1), pp. 57-78. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263276412450467 Abstract In The Use of Pleasure, Michel Foucault suggests that it is possible to read Walter Benjamin’s writings on Baudelaire as a contribution to a genealogy of ethics. This article experiments with …
Frédéric Gros, Foucault, penseur de la violence ? Cités : Philosophie, politique, Histoire, 2012/2 (n° 50): 75-86. On examinera ici la manière dont la pensée de Foucault pose le problème de la violence. Il faut commencer par indiquer que le terme de « violence » est assez peu employé par Foucault. Foucault n’est pas un …
Frédéric GROS, “Foucault et « la société punitive »”, Pouvoirs, revue française d’études constitutionnelles et politiques, n°135, 135 – La Prison, p.5-14. URL : http://www.revue-pouvoirs.fr/Foucault-et-la-societe-punitive.html The full text of this article is available on the “Nouveau millénaire, Défis libertaires” site Surveiller et Punir de Michel Foucault , publié en 1975, constitue sans aucun doute une des plus …
Michael McCahill and Rachel L Finn, The surveillance of ‘prolific’ offenders: Beyond ‘docile bodies’ (2013) Punishment and Society, 15 (1), pp. 23-42. https://doi.org/10.1177/1462474512466198 Abstract This article uses ethnographic research to explore how a sample of state-defined ‘prolific’ offenders living in Northern City (a small city in the North of England) experience and respond to a …
Katherine Nicoll, Andreas Fejes, Maria Olson, Magnus Dahlstedt, and Gert Biesta. (2013) Opening discourses of citizenship education: A theorization with Foucault. Journal of Education Policy, 28 (6): 828–46. https://doi.org/10.1080/02680939.2013.823519 Abstract We argue two major difficulties in current discourses of citizenship education. The first is a relative masking of student discourses of citizenship by positioning students …
Margaret Walshaw, Post-structuralism and ethical practical action: Issues of identity and power (2013) Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 44 (1), pp. 100-118. https://doi.org/10.5951/jresematheduc.44.1.0100 Abstract In an era when familiar categories of identity are breaking down, an argument is made for using post-structuralist vocabulary to talk about ethical practical action in mathematics education. Using aspects …
Hans-Martin Jaeger, Governmentality’s (missing) international dimension and the promiscuity of German neoliberalism (2013) Journal of International Relations and Development, 16 (1), pp. 25-54. https://doi.org/10.1057/jird.2012.6 Abstract An important insight from the recent publication of Foucault’s governmentality lectures for International Relations (IR) is that international manifestations of governmentalities such as police and liberalism, rather than constituting mere …
