Governmentality: Current Issues and Future Challenges by Ulrich Bröckling,Susanne Krasmann,Thomas Lemke

By Ulrich Bröckling,Susanne Krasmann,Thomas Lemke
Examining questions of statehood, biopolitics, sovereignty, neoliberal cause and the economic system, Governmentality explores the benefits and barriers of adopting Michel Foucault's proposal of governmentality as an analytical framework. participants spotlight the diversities in addition to attainable convergences with replacement theoretical frameworks. via assembling authors with quite a lot of assorted disciplinary backgrounds, from philosophy, literature, political technology, sociology to scientific anthropology, the booklet bargains a clean standpoint on stories of governmentality.
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