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The Biopolitics of Development : Reading Michel Foucault in the Postcolonial Present / edited by Sandro Mezzadra, Julian Reid, Ranabir Samaddar.

Contributor(s): Mezzadra, Sandro [Editor] | Reid, Julian [Editor] | Samaddar, Ranabir [Editor].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : Springer, 2013.Description: vii, 204 p.ISBN: 9788132215967.Subject(s): Cultural studies | International relations | Political science | Political theoryDDC classification: 320.01
Contents:
Introduction -- "Foucault and His "Other": Subjectivation and Displacement -- Foucault's Texts: Accumulation, Population Management and the Biopolitics of Our Age -- Where is the Human in Human-Centred approaches to Development? A Biopolitical Critique of Amartya Sen's Development as Freedom -- The Biocolonial Roots of Resilience in Africa -- Biopolitics and Marginality: The Case of Muslims in Mumbai -- Biological Citizens: Risk and Radiation in Southwest India -- Biopolitics and Religion in the Postcolonial Present -- Amazon, Struggle Terrain: Development, Primitive Accumulation and the Contested Government of Nature -- Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Rights, Utility and Adaptive Capacity in Peacebuilding.
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Introduction -- "Foucault and His "Other": Subjectivation and Displacement -- Foucault's Texts: Accumulation, Population Management and the Biopolitics of Our Age -- Where is the Human in Human-Centred approaches to Development? A Biopolitical Critique of Amartya Sen's Development as Freedom -- The Biocolonial Roots of Resilience in Africa -- Biopolitics and Marginality: The Case of Muslims in Mumbai -- Biological Citizens: Risk and Radiation in Southwest India -- Biopolitics and Religion in the Postcolonial Present -- Amazon, Struggle Terrain: Development, Primitive Accumulation and the Contested Government of Nature -- Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Rights, Utility and Adaptive Capacity in Peacebuilding.

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