Clare O’Farrell picks up on an interesting suggestion in Foucault’s Birth of Biopolitics that the aim of (the) government is not to create a society of mass consumption. On the face of it … more →
Foucault blogjoshua j. kurz wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m working on a paper for a Comparative Studies course on Foucault. This is a (rough, rough) … more →
kevinkarpiak wrote 3 weeks ago: Over at Governing through Crime, UC Professor Jonathan Simon has some provocative words for those pa … more →
perpushi wrote 2 months ago: Pages : 264by Ronnie D.Lipschutz with James K.Rowe First published 2005 by Routledge Contents : 1 Be … more →
Jeremy wrote 2 months ago: Clare O’Farrell picks up on an interesting suggestion in Foucault’s Birth of Biopolitics … more →
Clare wrote 2 months ago: Posted on my site michel-foucault.com The art of government … which has now become the program … more →
kevinkarpiak wrote 2 months ago: So I did a little bit of “exploratory ethnography” here in my new home of Worcester, MA … more →
jesseg1026 wrote 4 months ago: An article in the NYTimes reports on massive workplace illness in a textile mill in China: JILIN CIT … more →
Clare wrote 5 months ago: Posted on my site michel-foucault.com Quand je parle de société «disciplinaire», il ne faut pas ente … more →
akbaxter wrote 6 months ago: A short horn-blast sounds. I turn to see a blue minivan, driver flailing his arms wildly in some sor … more →
typewritten wrote 6 months ago: Attention. Attention. French sociologist of science discovers that America is a statistical inventio … more →
eurhythmaniac wrote 6 months ago: Economic rationalism and Neoliberalism The post-war commitment to full employment using Keynesian … more →
eurhythmaniac wrote 6 months ago: Some writing below from the dissertation/ PhD thesis that is being speedily revised after being exam … more →
Aditya Nigam wrote 6 months ago: Aditya Nigam [This essay was first published in the Journal of Contemporary Thought, No 27, Summer 2 … more →
marionwrenn wrote 8 months ago: I taught a course in advertising history last summer and we spent a lot of time discussing the way “ … more →
Jeremy wrote 8 months ago: This year’s Association of American Geographers conference is being held in Las Vegas. It open … more →
kevinkarpiak wrote 9 months ago: I came across the following elucidation of Foucault’s concept of governmentality. Legitimate s … more →
kevinkarpiak wrote 9 months ago: Next Saturday (March 7th) I’m going to be giving the first in a trilogy of papers this month o … more →
Nivedita Menon wrote 9 months ago: By Nivedita Menon Foucault has had enormous and wide-ranging influence on Indian scholarship, (and s … more →
Jeremy wrote 10 months ago: Volume 2 of Government of self and others has been published (in French). Volume 1 was published aro … more →