... For Michel Foucault war is the problem of political modernity par excel- Julian Reid lence. He broached the problem of war while gradually extending his analysis of power from disciplinary to biopolitical regimes and the phe- nomenon of governmentality. Discipline and Punish, published in 1975...

...Eva Cherniavsky This essay asks how the political identity and the domain of civic participation we reference with the term citizenship has been transformed in the contexts of neoliberalism. Michel Foucault famously argues that the subject of a market-centered, neoliberal governance structure...

... of political inclusion and thereby exemplifies a new biopolitical paradigm that decisively breaks from the regime of modern biopower theorized by Michel Foucault. This claim forms the nucleus of highly charged debates across a range of disciplines about the political stakes invested in the recent...

... these cases necessitates revisiting the relationship between subject identity and populations to which Michel Foucault pointed when conceptualizing biopolitics. We argue that in media productions of gender, race, and security, gender, rather than functioning to mark an identity, is disaggregated...

... flock and its enemies as constituted by the regime of power that Michel Foucault once called the “pastorate” of premodern Europe. With the rise of the modern governmental state, this medieval politico-theological enemy was translated in secular terms as a figure for ideological threats to civil order...

... pornography (“Polymorphous Pornygamy”). Inspired by the Frankfurt school and by the late work of Michel Foucault, these Denkbilder attempt to update and expand an interdisciplinary approach to questions of ideology critique and practices of the self. © 2008 Duke University Press 2008 Free Time Overwork...

...H. N. Lukes This article examines the cultural history of amputation in the United States to account for the status of white male woundedness and abstract citizenship in our current neoliberal era. Using critical disability theory to reconsider Michel Foucault’s notion of biopower, the article...

... of epistemological and moral assumptions about personhood, the nature of belief, the substance of religion as somehow equating to belief (a highly contestable assertion), and what it is reasonable for a sincerely religious person to believe and do. Drawing on the work of Michel Foucault, Leerom Medovoi, and José...

.... It then situates Hocquenghem’s text in relation to Michel Foucault’s reflections about origins of politics in ancient Greek in his first lecture course at the Collège de France, which took place the year before Hocquenghem’s book appeared, to suggest that the relation between the sexual and the political may...

.... Seely Liberation paves the way for new power relationships, which must be controlled by practices of freedom.  — Michel Foucault In the early 1970s, one of the authors was told by a member of the cen- tral committee of her Marxist-­Leninist organization that it is part of her...

.... These hoots, these hollers, echo all too well Giorgio Agamben’s observations about the progressive animalization of man, what Michel Foucault takes to be the bestialization of biopolitics.25 But to linger on this kind of escape, to make these efforts...

... DOI 10.1215/01642472-2703824  © 2014 Duke University Press 1 in alliance can generate,” she continues, invoking Judith Butler, “a new public.”4 The work of Elizabeth Povinelli, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault, offers yet another example...

... and external threat is itself a consequence of precisely what globalization and the war on terror share: the unbounded surface of the earth as their territorial frame of reference. In a critical reflection on Michel Foucault’s biopolitical investigations, I will argue that these regulatory...

... (Philadelphia: University of Penn- sylvania Press, 2007). 9. Michel Foucault, Security, Territory, Population: Lectures at the Collège de France 1977–1978, trans. Graham Burchell, ed. Michel Senellart (New York: Picador, 2008), 1. 10. Foucault, Security, Territory, Population, 75...

...- ing the “conduct of conduct” through self-managing ideals of individual sovereignty, that Michel Foucault, borrowing a term from Roland Barthes, called governmentality.16 Naming “a range of distinct modes of pluralization 20 Anna...

... forms that benefit from the labor these participants contribute. The underlying imperative here is not the development of docile bodies that Michel Foucault recog- nized as characteristic of modernity and produced in hospitals, factories...

... was the role of performance in midcentury operations of biopower? How might certain musical encounters and choreographed steps challenge the clearly delimited boundaries of a population? What is the relationship between Ellington’s philosophy of the history of jazz and Michel Foucault’s reformulation...

... the methodological pre- cautions that Michel Foucault proposes for the study of power. First, to study it “in its extremities, at its outer limits, at the point where it becomes capillary.”3 Second, to study it in its “real and effective practices,” to be able to grasp the “material agency of subjugation.”4...

... in Transnational Spaces: Realignments in Rural Veracruz Families due to International Migration,” trans. Trudy Balch, Social Text, no. 92 (2007): 37 – 55; Frida Gorbach, “Hysteria and History: A Meditation on Mexico,” trans. Eileen Brockbank, Social Text, no. 92 (2007): 85 – 101. 2. Michel Foucault...

... Speech  Sarah Pinto 81 Literature or Revolution: Writing Robust in a Postcolonial Metropolis  Rudolf Mrázek 103 Life Struggles: War, Discipline, and Biopolitics in the Thought of Michel Foucault  Julian Reid 127...