Cargando…

The Biopolitics of Development : Reading Michel Foucault in the Postcolonial Present.

This book offers an original analysis and theorization of the biopolitics of development in the postcolonial present, and draws significantly from the later works of Michel Foucault on biopolitics. Foucault's works have had a massive influence on postcolonial literatures, particularly in politi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mezzadra, Sandro
Otros Autores: Reid, Julian, Samaddar, Ranabir
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer, 2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book offers an original analysis and theorization of the biopolitics of development in the postcolonial present, and draws significantly from the later works of Michel Foucault on biopolitics. Foucault's works have had a massive influence on postcolonial literatures, particularly in political science and international relations, and several authors of this book have themselves made significant contributions to that influence. While Foucault's thought has been inspirational for understanding colonial biopolitics as well as governmental rationalities concerned with development, his works ha.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (208 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9788132215967
8132215966
9788132215950
8132215958