Essays about: "biopolitics"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 46 essays containing the word biopolitics.

1. 6. The In-Visible : Life as an IDU with HIV in Romania

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Georgia Cristiana Zavatti; [2022]
   Keywords : IDU; homeless; HIV; post-socialist; structural violence; biopolitics; governmentality; homo sacer; other; stigma; risk; ID card; drugs; vulnerability; visibility; invisibility;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to present the situation of the intravenous drug-users (IDUs) living with HIV in Romania, with a focus on Bucharest. The study follows the IDUs experiences from the environment they live in, to the day-to-day examples of structural violence they face. READ MORE

3. 7. The bare life in the al-Hol camp in Syria: The case of the Swedish children

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Fadi Azzo; [2022]
   Keywords : Al-Hol camp; Swedish Children; ISIS; Syria; Sweden; Bare Life; State of Exception; Giorgio Agamben; Biopolitics; Political Theory; International Relations.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This paper aims to understand the constitution of the al-Hol camp in Syria, where thousands of women and children from 57 different countries are detained in subhuman conditions. I did that by studying the case of the Swedish children, motivated by the contradiction that those children did not get help even though they belong to one of the most liberal welfare states in the world. READ MORE

4. 8. Bodysnatchers : A case study of forced and coerced sterilisation in Post-Apartheid South Africa

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Emmi Neunsinger; [2022]
   Keywords : Political Science; South Africa; Biopolitics; Public Healthcare; Healthcare; Women s rights; Reproductive rights; Post-Apartheid; Statskunskap; Syd Afrika; Biopolitik; Offentlig sjukvård; Kvinnors rättigheter; Reproduktiva rättigheter; Förvaltningspolitik;

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5. 9. Culture and Power in EU's Neighbourhood Policy : Case Study of EU4Culture Project

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Aydan Salimkhanova; [2022]
   Keywords : European Union; ENP; Neighbourhood East; cultural policy; governmentality; biopolitics;

   Abstract : The European Union uses different means of power to exert its influence on the direct Neighbours of the polity.  One of the most influential and widely used means in the EU's foreign policy is soft-power and the value diffusion process. READ MORE

6. 10. The Construction of (Un)Desired Migrants in Policy: A Foucauldian Discourse Analysis of the EU’s New Pact on Migration and Asylum

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Alexandra Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Migration; Categories; New Pact; European Union; Biopolitics; Discourse; Foucault; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the aspirations for the European Union’s future population composition through the European Commission’s proposal of the New Pact on Migration and Asylum. By examining six policy documents, this thesis investigates the migrant and citizen categories that are constructed and the technologies of biopower that will be employed to achieve the expressed aspirations. READ MORE