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Which of the following refers to Foucault’s concept of “biopower” ?

Biopower regulates and manages populations through practices such as medicine and public health. It concerns the administration of life, including collective processes such…

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Which of the following refers to Foucault’s concept of “biopower” ?

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Biopower regulates and manages populations through practices such as medicine and public health. It concerns the administration of life, including collective processes such as health and reproduction, rather than simply economic exploitation.

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