Science and Technology Production
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Date
2022
Publishing House and Editing Place
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Magazine
Athenea Digital. Revista de Pensamiento e Investigación Social,
vol. 22
(pp. 1-19)
- ISSN 1578-8946
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
ISSN
1578-8946
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We undertake a study on the ongoing processes of subjectivation under the label of what is known as ‘neoliberal governmentality’, following Foucault’s works corresponding to the end of the ‘70s. We work genealogically, from the constitution of the modern individual as a holder of rights, to demonstrate that what it works as a guarantee of security is at the same time what certifies obedience, figurated trough the management of the public and private use of reason. We can...
We undertake a study on the ongoing processes of subjectivation under the label of what is known as ‘neoliberal governmentality’, following Foucault’s works corresponding to the end of the ‘70s. We work genealogically, from the constitution of the modern individual as a holder of rights, to demonstrate that what it works as a guarantee of security is at the same time what certifies obedience, figurated trough the management of the public and private use of reason. We can also find this paradox in the entrepreneurial drift of neoliberalism, through the performance/ pleasure apparatus. This work allows us to interrogate the current relationships between subject, power and truth, starting from an analysis of the notion of practices of freedom —which was enunciated by Foucault at the end of the ’80s— as practices of resistance located beyond modern liberties
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Key Words
CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTSOBEDIENCENEOLIBERALISMLIBERTYGOVERNMENTPRACTICES OF FREEDOM
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