The labour of subjectivity : Foucault on biopolitics, economy, critique / Andrea Rossi.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Rossi, Andrea (Research Fellow), author.

Series:

• Futures of the Archive
• Futures of the archive

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
• Subjectivity.
• Critical theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book offers a reassessment of Foucault's critical work in the context of the modern economy of subjectivation.

Contents:

• The governmental matrix
• Becoming other
• Threshold (I): state as government
• Through desire
• Threshold (II): the dawn of man
• The persistence of death
• Bioeconomy
• The labour of the same
• Critique and subjectivity
• The analytic of resistance
• The subject of critique.

Notes:

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

• 9781783486021
• 1783486023