Biopolitical subjectification

The article proposes a semiotic interpretation of the concept of biopolitics. Instead of a politics that takes “life itself ” as its object and, as a result, separates life as an object from subjects, biopolitics is read as subjectification – a governmental rationality that constructs social ways of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ott Puumeister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2019-08-01
Series:Sign Systems Studies
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/sss/article/view/15989