Foucault, cultural studies, and governmentality / edited by Jack Z. Bratich, Jeremy Packer, Cameron McCarthy.

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9780791487112
0791487113
0791456633
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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Foucault, cultural studies, and governmentality.DDC classification:

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JC330 .F63 2003eb

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Contents:

Introduction. Governing the Present / Jack Z. Bratich, Jeremy Packer, Cameron McCarthy ; Mapping the Intersections of Foucault and Cultural Studies: An Interview with Lawrence Grossberg and Toby Miller, October, 2000 / Jeremy Packer ; Culture and Governmentality / Tony Bennett -- Part I: Knowledge, Theory, Expertise. Making Politics Reasonable: Conspiracism, Subjectification, and Governing through Styles of Thought / Jack Z. Bratich ; Bureaumentality / Jonathan Sterne ; Disciplining Mobility: Governing and Safety / Jeremy Packer -- Part II: Policy, Power, and Governing Practices. Unaided Virtues: The (Neo)Liberalization of the Domestic Sphere and the New Architecture of Community / James Hay ; From Nation to Community: Museums and the Reconfiguration of Mexican Society under Neoliberalism / Mary K. Coffey ; Designing Fear: How Environmental Security Protects Property at the Expense of People / Carrie A. Rentschler ; Creating a New Panopticon: Columbine, Cultural Studies, and the Uses of Foucault / Greg Dimitriadis, Cameron McCarthy -- Part III: Technologies of the Self. Doing Good by Running Well: Breast Cancer, the Race for the Cure, and New Technologies of Ethical Citizenship / Samantha J. King ; God Games and Governmentality: Civilization II and Hypermediated Knowledge / Shawn Miklaucic ; Subjectivity as Identity: Gender Through the Lens of Foucault / Lisa King.

Summary: Offering new and unique approaches bridging the gap between cultural analysis and governmentality studies in the United States, this book opens up new lines of inquiry into cultural practices and offers fresh perspectives on Foucault's writings and their implications for cultural studies. It provides critical frameworks to analyze cultural practices and strategies of governing as ways of understanding the present. It also broadens the theater of intellectual debates over "culture and governing" studies from their current locales in Australia and Great Britain to the United States.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Offering new and unique approaches bridging the gap between cultural analysis and governmentality studies in the United States, this book opens up new lines of inquiry into cultural practices and offers fresh perspectives on Foucault's writings and their implications for cultural studies. It provides critical frameworks to analyze cultural practices and strategies of governing as ways of understanding the present. It also broadens the theater of intellectual debates over "culture and governing" studies from their current locales in Australia and Great Britain to the United States.

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