书目名称 | The Biopolitics of Development | 副标题 | Reading Michel Fouca | 编辑 | Sandro Mezzadra,Julian Reid,Ranabir Samaddar | 视频video | | 概述 | Problematizes the biopolitics of development in South Asia.Discusses the importance of Foucault’s work in the study of postcolonial development.Includes contributions from experts all over the world | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .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 have too often failed to inspire studies of political subjectivity. Instead, they have been used to stoke the myth of the inevitability of the decline of collective political subjects, often describing an increasingly limited horizon of political possibilities, and provoking a disenchantment with the political itself in postcolonial works and studies. .Working against the grain of current Foucauldian scholarship, this book underlines the importance of Foucault’s work for the capacity to recognize how this degraded view of political subjectivity came about, particularly within the framework of | 出版日期 | Book 2013 | 关键词 | Political Subjectivity; Politics of Development; Postcolonial Theory; biopolitics and marginality; biopo | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1596-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-81-322-2907-0 | isbn_ebook | 978-81-322-1596-7 | copyright | Springer India 2013 |
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