The Government of Life: Foucault, Biopolitics, and Neoliberalism

Foucault's late work on biopolitics and governmentality has established him as the fundamental thinker of contemporary continental political thought and as a privileged source for our current understanding of neoliberalism and its technologies of power. In this volume, an international and inte...

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Hauptverfasser: Lemm, Vanessa, Vatter, Miguel
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Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Fordham University Press 2014
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Schriftenreihe:Forms of Living
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ISBN:9780823255962, 0823255964, 9780823255979, 0823255972
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  • Front Matter Table of Contents List of Abbreviations ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Introduction ONE: The Fourth Age of Security TWO: The Law of the Household: THREE: The Risks of Security: FOUR: A Genealogy of Biopolitics: FIVE: Power over Life, Politics of Death: SIX: Identity, Nature, Life: SEVEN: From Reason of State to Liberalism: EIGHT: Foucault and Rawls: NINE: Foucault and Hayek: TEN: Parrhesia between East and West: ELEVEN: The Embodiment of Truth and the Politics of Community: NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY List of Contributors INDEX Back Matter
  • Title, Copyright, Dedication Cover Contents List of Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction Part I. The Nomos of Neoliberalism 1. The Fourth Age of Security 2. The Law of the Household: Foucault, Neoliberalism, and the Irani an Revolution 3. The Risks of Security: Liberalism, Biopolitics, and Fear Part II. Genealogies of Biopolitics 4. A Genealogy of Biopolitics: The Notion of Life in Canguilhem and Foucault 5. Power over Life, Politics of Death: Forms of Resistance to Biopower in Foucault 6. Identity, Nature, Life: Three Biopolitical Deconstructions Part III. Liberalism between Legality and Governmentality 7. From Reason of State to Liberalism: The Coup d'Etat as Form of Government 8. Foucault and Rawls: Government and Public Reason 9. Foucault and Hayek: Republican Law and Liberal Civil Society Part IV. Philosophy as Ethics and Embodiment 10. Parrhesia between East and West: Foucault and Dissidence 11. The Embodiment of Truth and the Politics of Community: Foucault and the Cynics Bibliography Notes List of Contributors Index
  • Intro -- Half Title -- Series Announcement Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Nomos of Neoliberalism -- 1. The Fourth Age of Security -- 2. The Law of the Household: Foucault, Neoliberalism, and the Iranian Revolution -- 3. The Risks of Security: Liberalism, Biopolitics, and Fear -- Part II: Genealogies of Biopolitics -- 4. A Genealogy of Biopolitics: The Notion of Life in Canguilhem and Foucault -- 5. Power over Life, Politics of Death: Forms of Resistance to Biopower in Foucault -- 6. Identity, Nature, Life: Three Biopolitical Deconstructions -- Part III: Liberalism between Legality and Governmentality -- 7. From Reason of State to Liberalism: The Coup d'État as Form of Government -- 8. Foucault and Rawls: Government and Public Reason -- 9. Foucault and Hayek: Republican Law and Liberal Civil Society -- Part IV: Philosophy as Ethics and Embodiment -- 10. Parrhesia between East and West: Foucault and Dissidence -- 11. The Embodiment of Truth and the Politics of Community: Foucault and the Cynics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Series Page
  • Cover -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The Nomos of Neoliberalism -- 1. The Fourth Age of Security -- 2. The Law of the Household: Foucault, Neoliberalism, and the Ira ni an Revolution -- 3. The Risks of Security: Liberalism, Biopolitics, and Fear -- Part II. Genealogies of Biopolitics -- 4. A Genealogy of Biopolitics: The Notion of Life in Canguilhem and Foucault -- 5. Power over Life, Politics of Death: Forms of Resistance to Biopower in Foucault -- 6. Identity, Nature, Life: Three Biopolitical Deconstructions -- Part III. Liberalism between Legality and Governmentality -- 7. From Reason of State to Liberalism: The Coup d'État as Form of Government -- 8. Foucault and Rawls: Government and Public Reason -- 9. Foucault and Hayek: Republican Law and Liberal Civil Society -- Part IV. Philosophy as Ethics and Embodiment -- 10. Parrhesia between East and West: Foucault and Dissidence -- 11. The Embodiment of Truth and the Politics of Community: Foucault and the Cynics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z
  • Part I. The Nomos of Neoliberalism --
  • Contents --
  • List of Abbreviations --
  • List of Contributors --
  • Frédéric Gros --
  • Simona Forti --
  • Index
  • 9. Foucault and Hayek: Republican Law and Liberal Civil Society
  • Paul Patton --
  • Part II. Genealogies of Biopolitics --
  • Vanessa Lemm --
  • 2. The Law of the House hold: Foucault, Neoliberalism, and the Iranian Revolution
  • 7. From Reason of State to Liberalism: The Coup d’État as Form of Government
  • Francesco Paolo Adorno --
  • 6. Identity, Nature, Life: Three Biopolitical Deconstructions
  • 11. The Embodiment of Truth and the Politics of Community: Foucault and the Cynics
  • Notes --
  • Bibliography --
  • 5. Power over Life, Politics of Death: Forms of Resistance to Biopower in Foucault
  • 4. A Genealogy of Biopolitics: The Notion of Life in Canguilhem and Foucault
  • Acknowledgments --
  • Maria Muhle --
  • Part III. Liberalism between Legality and Governmentality --
  • 10. Parrhesia between East and West: Foucault and Dissidence
  • Melinda Cooper --
  • Part IV. Philosophy as Ethics and Embodiment --
  • 8. Foucault and Rawls: Government and Public Reason
  • Miguel Vatter --
  • 3. The Risks of Security: Liberalism, Biopolitics, and Fear
  • Thomas Lemke --
  • Vanessa Lemm, Miguel Vatter --
  • Introduction
  • Roberto Nigro --
  • Frontmatter --
  • 1. The Fourth Age of Security
  • Judith Revel --