Lester K. Spence, The Neoliberal Turn in Black Politics, Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society, Volume 14, Issue 3-4, 2013, pages 139-159 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10999949.2012.763682 Abstract The neoliberal turn arguably has a powerful effect on black political ideas, black political practices, and black life in general; the nature of this effect has gone …
Mark B. N. Hansen, Foucault and Media: A Missed Encounter?, South Atlantic Quarterly 2012 Volume 111, Number 3: 497-528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/00382876-1596254 Abstract This essay stages an encounter between Michel Foucault’s work—especially his final thought concerning biopolitics, security, and population—and contemporary theorization of media’s experiential impact. The essay argues that the opportunity for such an encounter has …
Mathieu Potte‐Bonneville, Michel Foucault’s Bodies, Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology 43, 1 (2012) 1-32 Extract The case seems settled: both in the field of the social sciences and in the discourses that accompany various contemporary political protests, Michel Foucault’s legacy is that of an eruption of bodies in at least two respects. Firstly, …
Iliopoulos, J. Foucault’s notion of power and current psychiatric practice, Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2012, Pages 48-58 https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/ppp.2012.0006 Abstract Underlying Foucault’s accounts of asylums, hospitals, prisons, and schools was a continuing concern with power and knowledge. In the field of mental health, his preoccupation with power relations and the construction …
L’Actualité Poitou-Charentes n°99 : Michel Foucault, Moi, Pierre Rivière… Le numéro 99, janvier, février et mars 2013, de L’Actualité Poitou-Charentes, la revue trimestrielle éditée par l’Espace Mendès France, vient de paraître. Édito Si Michel Foucault est au cœur de cette édition de L’Actualité, ce n’est pas le fait du hasard. Deux dossiers ont déjà été …
Foucault Studies is pleased to announce the publication of issue 15 A Special Issue on Foucault and Religion guest edited by John McSweeney Issue 15 also includes: An interview with James Bernauer, three original articles on the topics of parrhêsia, the US/Mexico border and the usefulness of Kant’s writings for Foucault’s genealogical efforts to free …
Theresa Bourke, Mary Ryan, John Lidstone, Reclaiming professionalism for geography education: Defending our own territory, Teaching and Teacher Education, Volume 28, Issue 7, October 2012, Pages 990–998 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2012.05.005 Abstract In a world where governments increasingly attempt to impose regulation on all professional activities, this paper advocates that professional standards for teachers be developed ‘by the …
Ganguly, A., Foucault, government and acts of obedience, Law, Culture and the Humanities, Volume 8, Issue 3, October 2012, Pages 448-465 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1743872110392285 Abstract Conventional political writings influenced by Foucault emphasize how various kinds of coercive measures are hidden behind the veil of a justified government. Their investigations tell us what makes it possible for the …
Stéphane Haber, Du néolibéralisme au néocapitalisme ? Quelques réflexions à partir de Foucault, Actuel Marx, Volume 51, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-72 In French and English http://dx.doi.org/10.3917/amx.051.0059 Résumé From Neoliberalism to Neocapitalism. Some Reflections Drawn from Foucault The article takes up Foucault’s analysis of neoliberalism in the 1970s. It begins by showing how this analysis …
A Foucault News exclusive. Colin Gordon, A Note On “Becker On Ewald On Foucault On Becker” : American Neoliberalism And Michel Foucault’s 1979 Birth Of Biopolitics Lectures. A conversation with Gary Becker, François Ewald, and Bernard Harcourt” [1] This is a response to a discussion linked to earlier on this blog: American Neoliberalism and Michel …
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