Cooter, Roger and Stein, Claudia (2010) Cracking biopower. History of the Human Sciences, Vol.23 (No.2). pp. 109-128. ISSN 0952-6951

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Abstract

‘Biopower,’ a decade ago hardly on any scholar’s lips, is today on almost
everyone’s. In part, this is because Foucault’s take-up, and take, on biopower
only relatively recently came to general attention, and even more recently got
translated into English (Foucault, 2003, 2007, 2008). [...]

Item Type:	Book Review
Subjects:	J Political Science > JA Political science (General) J Political Science > JC Political theory
Divisions:	Faculty of Arts > History
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH):	Biopolitics, Power (Social sciences), Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 -- Criticism and interpretation
Journal or Publication Title:	History of the Human Sciences
Publisher:	Sage Publications Ltd.
ISSN:	0952-6951
Book Title:	Bíos: Biopolitics and Philosophy ; The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-first Century
Official Date:	April 2010
Dates:	Date Event April 2010 Published
Volume:	Vol.23
Number:	No.2
Number of Pages:	20
Page Range:	pp. 109-128
Identifier:	10.1177/0952695110362318
Status:	Peer Reviewed
Publication Status:	Published
Description:	Review of: Esposito, R. (2008). Bíos: Biopolitics and Philosophy (with an intro. and trans by T. Campbell). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ; Rose, N. (2007). The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-first Century. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press

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