On the Greek origins of biopolitics : a reinterpretation of the history of biopower / Mika Ojakangas.
By: Ojakangas, Mika [author.].
Material type: TextSeries: Interventions.Publisher: London : Routledge, c2016Description: xv, 158 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781138659438 (hardback).Subject(s): Aristotle. Politics | Plato. Republic | Plato. Laws | Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 -- Political and social views | Biopolitics -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 320.01Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Prof. G. K. Chadha Library
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-154) and index.
Introduction -- Foucault on biopolitics -- Aristotle's biopolitics of population -- Plato's biopolitical state racism 1 : The republic -- Plato's biopolitical state racism 2 : The laws -- Platonic-Aristotelian biopolitical justice -- Decline of biopolitics in late antiquity -- Rebirth of biopolitics in medieval and early modern Europe -- Conclusion.