The study of biology and politics examines the linkage between the life sciences (broadly defined) and politics. Among biological areas from which these linkage
This volume explores the linkage of the life sciences with policy (biopolicy). It features two points of departure: the implications of the neurosciences for pu
The problematic of biopolitics has become increasingly important in the social sciences. Inaugurated by Michel Foucault’s genealogical research on the governa
The first part of the book provides a much-needed philosophical introduction to key theoretical approaches to the concept in contemporary usage. In the second p
Part of a series presenting research in biopolitics. This fourth volume contains essays by various contributors on topics such as nonparticipant observational r