Cultural Theory, Biopolitics, and the Question of Power

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 111-124

  Venn, Couze ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biopower; counter conducts; counter discourse; cultural theory; hybrid publics; imperial governmentality

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247399896     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276407075957     Document Type: Article

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