Tilburg University A politics of (in)security Besters
... this often polarized debate and thus affirming the terms in which it takes place, my aim is rather to open up the debate on collective security by reassessing its terms. In fact, one of the aims of this thesis is reconsidering the military, war-like understanding of collective security, taking it be ...
... this often polarized debate and thus affirming the terms in which it takes place, my aim is rather to open up the debate on collective security by reassessing its terms. In fact, one of the aims of this thesis is reconsidering the military, war-like understanding of collective security, taking it be ...
social formation mode of production structural Marxism
... that cannot be instituted by decree. Despite appearances, for example, the drastic economic changes introduced in Russia after 1917 and in Eastern Europe after World War II (1939–1945) were, to some extent, superficial, for those countries quickly reverted to capitalism. There are many complex econo ...
... that cannot be instituted by decree. Despite appearances, for example, the drastic economic changes introduced in Russia after 1917 and in Eastern Europe after World War II (1939–1945) were, to some extent, superficial, for those countries quickly reverted to capitalism. There are many complex econo ...
POWER: A RADICAL VIEW, SECOND EDITION
... Hunter’s book, though much more low-key and conventionally professional (Mills described it as a ‘workmanlike book’ by a ‘straightforward investigator who does not deceive himself by bad writing’), made claims similar to those of Mills about elite control at local levels of US society. It is a study ...
... Hunter’s book, though much more low-key and conventionally professional (Mills described it as a ‘workmanlike book’ by a ‘straightforward investigator who does not deceive himself by bad writing’), made claims similar to those of Mills about elite control at local levels of US society. It is a study ...
Text - CentAUR - University of Reading
... of human security’, with a specific remit to ‘protect the weak and the vulnerable’, and that these conflicts can be properly characterised as ‘liberal wars’.2 Specifically, Freedman seeks to situate the ‘War on Terror’, including its component conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, within this explanato ...
... of human security’, with a specific remit to ‘protect the weak and the vulnerable’, and that these conflicts can be properly characterised as ‘liberal wars’.2 Specifically, Freedman seeks to situate the ‘War on Terror’, including its component conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, within this explanato ...
Word - Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal
... statistically by our Centers for Disease Control. We might begin to see the manifold phenomena of autism as a plurality of different modes of mental processing, of interpreting and living in the world, that are not well served by classification as a mental disorder or disease. Autism is just emergin ...
... statistically by our Centers for Disease Control. We might begin to see the manifold phenomena of autism as a plurality of different modes of mental processing, of interpreting and living in the world, that are not well served by classification as a mental disorder or disease. Autism is just emergin ...
Thesis Eleven - capacité d`affect
... For 19th-century conservative authors, the empirical problem with crowds was how to reduce them to something manageable. The anxiety with crowds was an anxiety with control, coupled with unescapable fear of unrest and revolution. The whole series of ‘moralist’ interpretations of the crowd from Thier ...
... For 19th-century conservative authors, the empirical problem with crowds was how to reduce them to something manageable. The anxiety with crowds was an anxiety with control, coupled with unescapable fear of unrest and revolution. The whole series of ‘moralist’ interpretations of the crowd from Thier ...
... power made by Foucault who, of course, was coming from another direction and was aiming at a different one: While for Foucault the problem was the mechanics of power and domination, for Poulantzas it was the special form of domination that is called "state." The conclusion reached by Poulantzas was ...
The Impacts of Political Socialization on People`s Online and Offline
... stance or candidate that has the majority’s backing. At the same time, when some members of a group show an intention to participate in political activities during discussions, others may be influenced to join in and become similarly involved. Based on the above, this study will examine the politica ...
... stance or candidate that has the majority’s backing. At the same time, when some members of a group show an intention to participate in political activities during discussions, others may be influenced to join in and become similarly involved. Based on the above, this study will examine the politica ...
Container Model - European International Studies Association
... through birth and death registration, taxation, pension, social “welfare”, security and “poor” laws, town planning and “wages”. These penetrating practices are enacted in such a way that the fictive individuals experiences fitting into the system as if acting out of their own initiative. Foucault wa ...
... through birth and death registration, taxation, pension, social “welfare”, security and “poor” laws, town planning and “wages”. These penetrating practices are enacted in such a way that the fictive individuals experiences fitting into the system as if acting out of their own initiative. Foucault wa ...
What Is the Problem with Experts?
... The second problem arises from normative political theory. Regarding differences in knowledge as a problem of equality leads in some troubling directions. If we think of knowledge as a quantity, or a good to which some have access and others do not, the solution, admittedly one with practical limita ...
... The second problem arises from normative political theory. Regarding differences in knowledge as a problem of equality leads in some troubling directions. If we think of knowledge as a quantity, or a good to which some have access and others do not, the solution, admittedly one with practical limita ...
Paper-1, COMPARATIVE POLITICS
... race, the military strategy, cybernetics and software development, all these have created a lot of problems which go beyond the ability of any individual or any group of private individuals to solve them. These problems can be effectively tackled only by the government which has a claim to be based ...
... race, the military strategy, cybernetics and software development, all these have created a lot of problems which go beyond the ability of any individual or any group of private individuals to solve them. These problems can be effectively tackled only by the government which has a claim to be based ...
Subject and Subject position in Laclau`s discourse theory Allan
... actor is equipped with a trans-historical 'human' essence, structuralism claims that we are, in Marx famous words 'bearers of historical structures'. My intentions and preferences might well be in accordance whit those claimed by rational choice, but even if it is the case, it is not due to some tra ...
... actor is equipped with a trans-historical 'human' essence, structuralism claims that we are, in Marx famous words 'bearers of historical structures'. My intentions and preferences might well be in accordance whit those claimed by rational choice, but even if it is the case, it is not due to some tra ...
Print this article - Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational
... sense merely different names for one and the same punishment” (Foucault, 1995:115). We want to note that how ideas and thoughts are organised in written and spoken language in the social construction of school discipline (as historical, cultural and political ritual) can be very problematic. While t ...
... sense merely different names for one and the same punishment” (Foucault, 1995:115). We want to note that how ideas and thoughts are organised in written and spoken language in the social construction of school discipline (as historical, cultural and political ritual) can be very problematic. While t ...
Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective
... consisting of a group of citizens, with mass normalized to 1, an incumbent ruler, and an infinite stream of potential new rulers. All agents are infinitely lived, maximize the net present discounted value of their income and discount the future with discount factor, β. Whereas citizens are infinitel ...
... consisting of a group of citizens, with mass normalized to 1, an incumbent ruler, and an infinite stream of potential new rulers. All agents are infinitely lived, maximize the net present discounted value of their income and discount the future with discount factor, β. Whereas citizens are infinitel ...
Biopolitics An Advanced Introduction
... My point of departure is the virtual polarization that is attached to the merger of life and politics entailed in biopolitics. Existing understandings differ with respect to which part of the word they emphasize. It is possible to distinguish naturalistic concepts that take life as the basis of poli ...
... My point of departure is the virtual polarization that is attached to the merger of life and politics entailed in biopolitics. Existing understandings differ with respect to which part of the word they emphasize. It is possible to distinguish naturalistic concepts that take life as the basis of poli ...
THE FOUCAULT EFFECT
... that activity consisted in, and how it might be carried on. A rationality of government will thus mean a way or system of thinking about the nature of the practice of government (who can govern; what governing is; what or who is governed), capable of making some form of that activity thinkable and p ...
... that activity consisted in, and how it might be carried on. A rationality of government will thus mean a way or system of thinking about the nature of the practice of government (who can govern; what governing is; what or who is governed), capable of making some form of that activity thinkable and p ...
Placing power in practice theory Matt Watson
... those relations. To understand those relations, we need to ‘[trace them] down to their actual material functioning’ (Dreyfus and Rabinow, 1982: 186). Questions of how institutions such as states or markets structure fields of action across space and time, far beyond the immediate reach of practition ...
... those relations. To understand those relations, we need to ‘[trace them] down to their actual material functioning’ (Dreyfus and Rabinow, 1982: 186). Questions of how institutions such as states or markets structure fields of action across space and time, far beyond the immediate reach of practition ...
Can the Subaltern Speak?
... addressing oneself to a layer of material which had hitherto had no perti nence for history and which had not been recognized as having any moral, aesthetic or historical value.’ It is the slippage from rendering visible the mechanism to rendering the individual, both avoiding ‘any kind of analysis ...
... addressing oneself to a layer of material which had hitherto had no perti nence for history and which had not been recognized as having any moral, aesthetic or historical value.’ It is the slippage from rendering visible the mechanism to rendering the individual, both avoiding ‘any kind of analysis ...
giving an account of oneself - Journal for Cultural and Religious
... acknowledgement itself” (42). Humility would be the cornerstone of this new sense of ethics and constant critique would be the walls that are built upon it. The project of recognition would become a continual ethico-political task and one that we constantly have to renegotiate and repeat. Butler’s p ...
... acknowledgement itself” (42). Humility would be the cornerstone of this new sense of ethics and constant critique would be the walls that are built upon it. The project of recognition would become a continual ethico-political task and one that we constantly have to renegotiate and repeat. Butler’s p ...
ICT2
... conclusions from the study of past or existing States by a process of selection , comparison and elimination. Greek philosopher Aristotle(384-322B.C) is said to have studied as many as 158 constitutions and after analyzing and comparing them, he arrived at certain definite conclusions. In modern tim ...
... conclusions from the study of past or existing States by a process of selection , comparison and elimination. Greek philosopher Aristotle(384-322B.C) is said to have studied as many as 158 constitutions and after analyzing and comparing them, he arrived at certain definite conclusions. In modern tim ...
Rethinking Power Relations in Critical/Cultural Studies: A Dialectical
... can exist, mainly through two interrelated processes: subjectification and objectification.16 Thus, in this account, discourse constitutes individuals as subjects and objects at the same time. In other words, people are both created and constrained by the discourses they inhabit. In his later writin ...
... can exist, mainly through two interrelated processes: subjectification and objectification.16 Thus, in this account, discourse constitutes individuals as subjects and objects at the same time. In other words, people are both created and constrained by the discourses they inhabit. In his later writin ...
An Exploration of Knowledge and Power in Narrative, Collaborative
... themselves the status of sciences through objectivizing ways of approaching subjects under study. Secondly, Foucault (1982/1994) points to “dividing practices” within society and scientific disciplines that seek to divide the subject inside him- or herself or from others. Finally, he points to the w ...
... themselves the status of sciences through objectivizing ways of approaching subjects under study. Secondly, Foucault (1982/1994) points to “dividing practices” within society and scientific disciplines that seek to divide the subject inside him- or herself or from others. Finally, he points to the w ...
Title Ocularcentrism and its Others: A Framework for Metatheoretical
... Johnson (1980) and Morgan (1980; 1983)). This paper adopts the position that metatheorizing is useful – and metatheoretical frameworks are especially useful – in unravelling what for many people is an incoherent tangle of disparate ideas. The bulk of the paper considers the three different trajector ...
... Johnson (1980) and Morgan (1980; 1983)). This paper adopts the position that metatheorizing is useful – and metatheoretical frameworks are especially useful – in unravelling what for many people is an incoherent tangle of disparate ideas. The bulk of the paper considers the three different trajector ...
International Sociological Association Mid
... moral development by Kohlberg et al. (1990b) and how he develops Kohlberg’s approach into discourse ethics. Discourse ethics holds to the principles of universal justice and equality, but it also takes into account the cultural and value-related variety in the modern society. Its goal is to overcome ...
... moral development by Kohlberg et al. (1990b) and how he develops Kohlberg’s approach into discourse ethics. Discourse ethics holds to the principles of universal justice and equality, but it also takes into account the cultural and value-related variety in the modern society. Its goal is to overcome ...