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The Birth of Biopolitics

Political Philosophy and Theoretical Works

The Birth of Biopolitics is part of a lecture series delivered by the French philosopher Michel Foucault at the College de France between 1978 and 1979, published posthumously. In it, Foucault develops further the notion of biopolitics that he introduced in an earlier lecture series, Security, Territory, Population.

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Political Philosophy or Theoretical Work 1
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French 1
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Source Foucault (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
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The Birth of Biopolitics is a part of a lecture series by French philosopher Michel Foucault at the Collège de France between 1978 and 1979 and published posthumously.
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Foucault (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
  • Drafted By: Michel Foucault, Section 3
    In the lecture series The Birth of Biopolitics , Foucault also engages
  • In Group: Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Political Works, Section 4
    The Birth of Biopolitics (1978-1979)
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