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Refiguring Childhood: Encounters with Biosocial Power

Hardback

Main Details

Title Refiguring Childhood: Encounters with Biosocial Power
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kevin Ryan
SeriesSocial and Political Power
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:208
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
ISBN/Barcode 9781526148612
ClassificationsDewey:305.23
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 9 black & white figures; 1 table

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 27 October 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Refiguring childhood stages a series of encounters with biosocial power, which demarcates a specific zone of intensity within the more encompassing arena of biopower and biopolitics. Attentive to the contingency of childhood - the ways in which particular childhoods are constituted and configured - the method used in the book is a transversal genea

Author Biography

Kevin Ryan is a Lecturer in the School of Political Science and Sociology at the National University of Ireland in Galway -- .