Biopolitical authority, objectivity and the groundwork of modern citizenship

Journal of Political Power

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 9-28

  Blencowe, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aesthetics; Arendt; authority; biopolitics; experience; Foucault; knowledge; objectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877250215     PISSN: 2158379X     EISSN: 21583803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/2158379X.2013.774968     Document Type: Article

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