Search Results for Michel Foucault

... an environmental genealogy from historical references within Michel Foucault's work on the relationship between land enclosures and rise of the prison, in order to establish a larger constellation in which to think the event of immigration incarceration today. The essay places Foucault's work in conversation...

...Lynne Huffer Abstract This essay reviews the first and last volumes of Stuart Elden's four‐volume intellectual biography of Michel Foucault, The Early Foucault (2021) and Foucault's Last Decade (2016). It borrows from Roland Barthes an abecedarian method to experiment with the play between order...

...Donald E. Pease “The Crisis of Critique in Postcolonial Modernity” situates Michel Foucault's method of genealogical analysis within the history of critique, examines the usage to which David Scott has put Foucault to reconfigure the problem-space of postcolonial studies, and explains how Scott's...

...Ed Cohen Both Michel Foucault and Bernard Stiegler underscore the importance of “care” as a political and philosophical value. This article juxtaposes Stiegler's embrace of “mystagogy” and Foucault's use of “psychagogy” in order to suggest why each of these thinkers dares to care. © 2017 by Duke...

...; from Germany’s coming to terms with its Nazi past to contemporary memory studies; from world literature and globalization to the humanities education today; from his intellectual debt to Martin Heidegger and Michel Foucault to his first exposure to the work of Theodor Adorno, and his relationship...

... Michel Foucault’s notion of “the thought of the outside,” whereby the domineering speaking subject of knowledge disappears in the infinite boundedness of language. Restless flying, it is argued, is elemental of what I term poiēsis in black , referencing a set of practices-of-living articulating...

...Manuel DeLanda The subject of this essay is the authority structure of institutional organizations. Authority has two aspects: its legitimacy and its enforcement. Max Weber gave us the means to think about the practices involved in the legitimation of authority, while Michel Foucault provided us...

...Ubaraj Katawal This article examines William V. Spanos’s works in relation to those of other postcolonial thinkers such as Partha Chatterjee, Dipesh Chakrabarty, and Edward Said. Like many of these writers, Spanos draws from Michel Foucault’s critique of the power-knowledge relation. However...

... been legally interpreted as his will, Michel Foucault made his views on this subject clear. As a result, the fourth volume of the His- tory of Sexuality series, Les Aveux de la chair [The confession of the flesh], which Foucault was working on at the time of his death, remains unpub- lished.1...

... Brigham, The Constitution of Interests: Beyond the Politics of Rights (New York: New York boundary 2 29:1, 2002. Copyright © 2002 by Duke University Press. 126 boundary 2 / Spring 2002 The word constitution, in this plural sense, plays an important role within Michel Foucault’s work...

... described it. What was he, Michel Foucault, talking about, this state of provisionality, this vast power bearing down, yet still permitting the expectation of change? About the experiences of a boy—the son and grandson of local medical worthies— who attended Catholic school (Saint-Stanislas...

...Gary Gutting Duke University Press 2002 Foucault’s Philosophy of Experience Gary Gutting Michel Foucault was always, and quite deliberately, a moving target, so he may well have demurred from the idea that these three thick...

... Laval Christian . 2013 . The New Way of the World: On Neo- Liberal Society . Translated by Elliott Gregory . New York : Verso . Dean Mitchell Villadsen Kaspar . 2016 . State Phobia and Civil Society: The Political Legacy of Michel Foucault . Stanford, CA : Stanford...

... in contemporary globalization because such policies are neces- sarily imbricated in the processes and technologies of power that capitalize humanity. A thorough examination of this modality of global power requires that we (1) correct the tenacious misunderstanding of Michel Foucault’s account of power...

... Speak?” to contemporary critical theory is its immanent cri- tique of theory’s material embeddedness in global capitalism. The essay exposes the myriad ways in which Michel Foucault’s and Gilles Deleuze’s accounts of power were ideologically blind to the international division of labor (IDL...

.... His books include Michel Foucault’s Archaeology of Scientific Reason, The Cambridge Com- panion to Foucault, Pragmatic Liberalism and the Critique of Modernity, and French Philosophy in the Twentieth Century. He is founder and editor of a new electronic book-review journal, Notre Dame Philosophical...

... would like to add, following the work of Michel Foucault, that the description of a legitimate order emanating from a formal structure worked out in detail by jurists (and other creators of formal legality) needs to be complemented by a description of the day-to-day exercise of control, an exercise...

... of intellectual labor that challenge the very foundation of the dominant system of thought and hegemony. In other words, this labor critiques the very forms in which the life of the mind and intellectual labor themselves become armatures of power and domination. If Michel Foucault’s assertion...

...Daniel T. O'Hara Duke University Press 2006 Toward Global Democracy: James Baldwin and the Stoic Vision of Amor Fati Daniel T. O’Hara One of Michel Foucault’s final lecture courses, published recently as The Hermeneutics...

.... 3 6084 boundary 2 27:2 / sheet 176 of 227 The most effective response to counternostalgia has come through what Michel Foucault calls countermemory, a competing narrative of the past composed of memories that exceed official public history...