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Biopolitics : the political potential of the life sciences /

Table of Contents: “…Biopolitics: subject matter, history, and main subfields -- Biobehavioral (ethological) subfield of biopolitics -- Organizational subfield of biopolitics -- Physiological subfield of biopolitics -- Environmental (ecological) subfield of biopolitics.…”
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Biopolitics : an advanced introduction / by Lemke, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…Prospect: an analytics of biopolitics -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the author.…”
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The biopolitics of beauty : cosmetic citizenship and affective capital in Brazil / by Jarrín, Alvaro, 1980-

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Tactical biopolitics : art, activism, and technoscience /

Table of Contents: “…Discovering Nature, Apparently: Analogy, DNA Imaging, and the Latent Figure Protocol / Paul Vanouse -- 12. The Biopolitics of Human Genetics Research and Its Application / Fatimah Jackson and Sherie McDonald -- 13. …”
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Beyond Biopolitics : Theory, Violence, and Horror in World Politics. by Debrix, Francois

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Beyond Biopolitics; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: beyond biopolitics; 1. …”
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The Biopolitics of Development : Reading Michel Foucault in the Postcolonial Present. by Mezzadra, Sandro

Table of Contents: “…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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Resisting biopolitics : philosophical, political, and performative strategies /

Table of Contents: “…""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Figures""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I Politics, Biopolitics, and Biophilosophy""; ""1 From the State of Control to a Praxis of Destituent Power""; ""2 Posthuman Affirmative Politics""; ""3 Rethinking Biopolitics: The New Materialism and the Political Economy of Life""; ""4 From Biopolitics to Biophilosophy, or the Vanishing Subject of Biopolitics""; ""Part II Life, Bioethics, and Bioart""; ""5 Chimerism and Immunitas: The Emergence of a Posthumanist Biophilosophy""…”
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Biopolitical governance : race, gender and economy /

Table of Contents: “…Foucault and the two approaches to biopolitics / Marco Piasentier -- The life function : the biopolitics of sexuality and race revisited / Jemima Repo -- "Measurement of life" : the disciplinary power of racism / Hidefumi Nishiyama -- Homo Sacer is Syrian : movement-images from the European "refugee crisis" / Hannah Richter -- The biopolitical economy of "guest" worker programs / Greg Bird -- The biopolitics of donation : gender, labour and motherhood in the tissue economy / Maria Fannin -- Mapping the will for otherwise : towards an intersectional critique of the biopolitical system of neoliberal governmentality / Charlie Yi Zhang -- On the government of bisexual bodies : asylum case law and the biopolitics of bisexual erasure / Christian Klesse -- A death-bound subject : the gravedigger of the unmarked mass graves in Kashmir / Shubranshu Mishra -- Biopolicing the crisis : gendered and racialised "health threats" and neoliberal governmentality in Greece and beyond / Dimitra Kotouza -- Suffocation and the logic of immunopolitics / Benoît Dillet.…”
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Biopolitical screens : image, power, and the neoliberal brain / by Väliaho, Pasi

Table of Contents: “…Biopolitical visual economy: image, apparatus, and the cerebral subject -- Future perfect: first-person shooters, neuropower, preemption -- Contingent pasts: affectivity, memory, and the virtual reality of war -- Emergent present: imagination, montage, critique.…”
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Beyond biopolitics essays on the governance of life and death /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : beyond biopolitics : the governance of life and death / Patricia Ticineto Clough and Craig Willse -- National enterprise emergency : steps toward an ecology of powers / Brian Massumi -- Human security/national security : gender branding and population racism / Patricia Ticineto Clough and Craig Willse -- "The turban is not a hat" : queer diaspora and practices of profiling / Jasbir K. …”
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Tactical biopolitics : art, activism, and technoscience /

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The biopolitics of the Danube Delta : nature, history, policies / Bio-politics of the Danube Delta

Subjects: “…Biopolitics Danube River Delta (Romania and Ukraine)…”
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The biopolitics of breast cancer : changing cultures of disease and activism / by Klawiter, Maren

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method.…”
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The biopolitics of the war on terror : life struggles, liberal modernity, and the defence of logistical societies / by Reid, Julian (Julian David McHardy)

Table of Contents: “…War and liberal modernity : a biopolitical critique -- Logistical life : war, discipline, and the martial origins of liberal societies -- Nomadic life : war, sovereignty, and resistance to the biopolitical imperium -- Defiant life : the seductions of terror amid the tyranny of the human -- Circulatory life : 9/11 as architectural catastrophe, and the hypermodernity of terror -- Biopolitical life : the 'war against war' of the multitude.…”
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Global Governance and Biopolitics. by Roberts, David W. (David Wesley), 1962-

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The biopolitics of breast cancer : changing cultures of disease and activism / by Klawiter, Maren

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method.…”
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The global biopolitics of the IUD : how science constructs contraceptive users and women's bodies / by Takeshita, Chikako, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Turning the gaze on modern contraceptive research : an introduction -- Birth control for a nation : the IUD as technoscientific biopower -- From the masses to the moms : governing contraceptive risks -- IUDs are not abortifacients : the biopolitics of contraceptive mechanisms -- Keep life simple : body/technology relationships in racialized global contexts -- Diffracting the technoscientific body : a conclusion.…”
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The world of biology and politics : organization and research areas

Table of Contents: “…A critical but optimistic evaluation of biopolitics / Robert H. Blank, Michael Bang Petersen -- The politics of evolutionary theory and biopolitics in the future / Albert Somit, Steven A. …”
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Politics and the life sciences : the state of the discipline by Blank, Robert H., Hines, Samuel M., Funke, Odelia, Losco, Joseph, Stewart, Patrick A., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Blank -- Biology and political theory / Joseph Losco -- Introduction to methodological issues in biopolitics / Patrick Stewart -- Comparative politics, world politics and international relations in biopolitical perspective / Samuel M. …”
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Biology and Political Behavior : the Brain, Genes and Politics - The Cutting Edge. by Somit, Albert

Table of Contents: “…; a model of actions and norms: an integrated evolutionary perspective on normative ethics and human behavior; the biopolitics of primates; measuring social and political phenotypes; political science and behavior genetics: rethinking foundational assumptions.…”
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The living from the dead : disaffirming biopolitics / by Murray, Stuart J.

Subjects: “…Biopolitics.…”
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Being, time, bios : capitalism and ontology by Kordela, Aglaia Kiarina, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…; Recapitulation in Other Words. -- Part II. Bios: Biopolitics and Ethics. Bios in Extant Biopolitical Theories ; Bios: Surplus qua Labor-Power ; Double Representation of Bios: Darstellung and Vertretung ; Discourse, or the Symptom of the Repressed, and Language ; Attributive Aspect of the Unconscious: the Temporality of Potentiality and Ethics ; From Eternity (Attribute) to Immorality (Mode) ; Battlefield of Biopolitics: Gazes of Immortality and Lethal Certainty ; Enjoyment (Jouissance) and Utilitarianism. -- Part III. …”
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The life of a pest an ethnography of biological invasion in Mexico by Wanderer, Emily

Subjects: “…Biopolitics Mexico.…”
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Plant theory : biopower and vegetable life by Nealon, Jeffrey T. (Jeffrey Thomas)

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Insuring Security : Biopolitics, Security and Risk. by Lobo-Guerrero, Luis

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Pathological Lives : Disease, Space and Biopolitics. by Hinchliffe, Steve

Table of Contents: “…; Inspection as Tending the Tensions of Food Safety; Being Stretched; Conclusions; References; Chapter Seven: A Surfeit of Disease; The Media Background to Disease Publics; Publicising Disease: From Public 'Understanding' to 'Engagement'; Understanding and Engaging Disease Publics; Understanding the Surfeit; Conclusions: Making a Disease Public; References; Chapter Eight: Knowing Birds and Viruses -- from Biopolitics to Cosmopolitics; Sensing Life; A Livelier Biopolitics and a Noisier Sentience.…”
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Government of Life : Foucault, Biopolitics, and Neoliberalism. by Lemm, Vanessa

Table of Contents: “…The Risks of Security: Liberalism, Biopolitics, and Fear -- Part II. Genealogies of Biopolitics -- 4. …”
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The Anthropology of Sport : Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics. by Brownell, Susan

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Terms of the political community, immunity, biopolitics / by Esposito, Roberto, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Biopolitics and Community in Roberto Esposito --…”
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Biometrics : bodies, technologies, biopolitics / by Pugliese, Joseph, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Epilogue: Biometrics' Infrastructrual Normativities and the Biopolitics of Somatic SingularitiesReferences; Index.…”
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Republic of the Living : Biopolitics and the Critique of Civil Society. by Vatter, Miguel

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Biopolitics of the Economy -- 1 The Tragedy of Civil Society and Republican Politics in Hegel -- 2 Living Labor and Self-Generative Value in Marx -- Part II: Biopolitics of the Family -- 3 Reification and Redemption of Bare Life in Adorno and Agamben -- 4 Natality, Fertility, and Mimesis in Arendtâ€?…”
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The Subject of Torture : Psychoanalysis and Biopolitics in Television and Film. by Neroni, Hilary, 1969-

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Terms of the political community, immunity, biopolitics / by Esposito, Roberto, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Biopolitics and Community in Roberto Esposito --…”
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Bodies of difference : experiences of disability and institutional advocacy in the making of modern China by Kohrman, Matthew, 1964-

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The political animal : biology, ethics, and politics by Clark, Stephen R. L.

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Necropolitics, racialization, and global capitalism : historicization of biopolitics and forensics of politics, art, and life / by Gržinić, Marina, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I; Chapter One: The Darkest Sides of Europe and Global Capitalism; Chapter Two: Biopolitics, Necropolitics, Unrestrained Financialization, and Fascisms; Chapter Three: Southeastern Europe and the Question of Knowledge, Capital, and Power; Chapter Four: Racialized Dehumanization, the Binary Occident/Orient in EU, and Decoloniality; Chapter Five: A Refugee Protest Camp in Vienna and the European Union's Processes of Racialization, Seclusion, and Discrimination; Chapter Six: Elaborating on Transmigrant and Transfeminist Dissident Positions.…”
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Biopolicy : the Life Sciences and Public Policy. by Somit, Albert

Table of Contents: “…Large outliers on the basis of ppp-gni-08large outliers on the basis of hdi-10; discussion; references; evolution and foreign policy: insights for decision-making models; introduction; toward a biopolitical approach to fpa; evolutionary origins of leadership; evolution of cooperation and conflict; ethnic conflict; deterrence theory and decision-making under risk; conclusion; references; neurotoxicity and public policy: linking brain chemistry, toxins, and violent crime; introduction; why silicofluorides may be harmful to humans.…”
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Evolution and Morality : NOMOS LII. by Fleming, James E.

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Insistence of the material : literature in the age of biopolitics / by Breu, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: theorizing materiality in the age of biopolitics -- The novel enfleshed: Naked lunch and the literature of materiality -- Vital objects: materiality and biopolitics in Thomas Pynchon's V -- The late-modern unconscious: the object world of J.G. …”
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The bioethics of enhancement : transhumanism, disability, and biopolitics / by Hall, Melinda (Melinda Charis)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : enhancement, disability, and biopolitics --…”
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