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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9788132215967 8132215966 9788132215950 8132215958 |