
By Vernon W. Cisney,Nicolae Morar
Situating biopower as an intensive replacement to standard conceptions of power—what Foucault referred to as “sovereign power”—the individuals study a number of concerns established on lifestyles, the physique, and the topic as a dwelling citizen. Altogether, they pay testomony to the lasting relevance of biopower in a few of our most crucial modern debates on concerns starting from well-being care rights to immigration legislation, HIV prevention discourse, genomics drugs, and plenty of different topics.
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