Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 9 views

    Presenation 7

    Uploaded by

    interest95g
    Biopolitics is a new form of power described by Foucault that operates at the level of populations rather than individuals. It uses different instruments than traditional forms of power to exert control over entire populations as a global mass. Biopolitics acts as a control apparatus over populations.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content

    You might also like

    Presenation 7

    Uploaded by

    interest95g
    9 views2 pages
    Biopolitics is a new form of power described by Foucault that operates at the level of populations rather than individuals. It uses different instruments than traditional forms of power to exert control over entire populations as a global mass. Biopolitics acts as a control apparatus over populations.

    Original Description:

    Foucault - concept#2

    Copyright

    © Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)

    Available Formats

    PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    Biopolitics is a new form of power described by Foucault that operates at the level of populations rather than individuals. It uses different instruments than traditional forms of power to exert control over entire populations as a global mass. Biopolitics acts as a control apparatus over populations.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    9 views2 pages

    Presenation 7

    Uploaded by

    interest95g
    Biopolitics is a new form of power described by Foucault that operates at the level of populations rather than individuals. It uses different instruments than traditional forms of power to exert control over entire populations as a global mass. Biopolitics acts as a control apparatus over populations.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    of 2

    Foucault

    biopolitics

    What is?
    "a new technology of power...[that] exists at a different level, on a different scale, and [that] has a different bearing area, and makes use of very different instruments. (wikipedia) biopolitics acts as a control apparatus exerted over a population as a whole or, as Foucault stated, "a global mass. (wikipedia)

    You might also like