The Government of Life : : Foucault, Biopolitics, and Neoliberalism / / ed. by Vanessa Lemm, Miguel Vatter.
Foucault’s late work on biopolitics and governmentality has established him as the fundamental thinker of contemporary continental political thought and as a privileged source for our current understanding of neoliberalism and its technologies of power. In this volume, an international and interdisc...
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| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Forms of Living
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. The Nomos of Neoliberalism
- 1. The Fourth Age of Security
- 2. The Law of the House hold: Foucault, Neoliberalism, and the Iranian Revolution
- 3. The Risks of Security: Liberalism, Biopolitics, and Fear
- Part II. Genealogies of Biopolitics
- 4. A Genealogy of Biopolitics: The Notion of Life in Canguilhem and Foucault
- 5. Power over Life, Politics of Death: Forms of Resistance to Biopower in Foucault
- 6. Identity, Nature, Life: Three Biopolitical Deconstructions
- Part III. Liberalism between Legality and Governmentality
- 7. From Reason of State to Liberalism: The Coup d’État as Form of Government
- 8. Foucault and Rawls: Government and Public Reason
- 9. Foucault and Hayek: Republican Law and Liberal Civil Society
- Part IV. Philosophy as Ethics and Embodiment
- 10. Parrhesia between East and West: Foucault and Dissidence
- 11. The Embodiment of Truth and the Politics of Community: Foucault and the Cynics
- Notes
- Bibliography
- List of Contributors
- Index