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Foucault and governmentality living to work in the age of control Benda Hofmeyr.

By: Hofmeyr, BendaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Reframing the boundariesPublisher: Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]Description: 1 online resource (vii, 183 pages)ISBN: 9781786611734; 1786611732Subject(s): Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 -- Political and social views | Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 | Knowledge workers | Workaholism | Neoliberalism | Capitalism -- Political aspects | Capitalism -- Political aspects | Knowledge workers | Neoliberalism | Political and social views | WorkaholismGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. DDC classification: 658.4/038 LOC classification: HD8039.K59 | H63 2022Online resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
Living to work in the age of control -- Foucault's analyses of neoliberal governmentality : past investigations and present -- Knowledge work in the age of control -- The relation between work and thumos : a critical interrogation of what motivates the knowledge work compulsion -- The hinge connecting work compulsion and neoliberal governmentality -- The feasibility of resistance in the workplace : a Foucauldian investigation.
Summary: "Drawing upon political philosophy and political economy, Benda Hofmeyr presents a Foucaultian analysis and historical contextualisation of the rise of neo-liberal governmentality. Historical, sociological and cultural studies help excavate the geneaology of the capitalist subject within the neo-liberal governmental context of the last four decades"-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Living to work in the age of control -- Foucault's analyses of neoliberal governmentality : past investigations and present -- Knowledge work in the age of control -- The relation between work and thumos : a critical interrogation of what motivates the knowledge work compulsion -- The hinge connecting work compulsion and neoliberal governmentality -- The feasibility of resistance in the workplace : a Foucauldian investigation.

"Drawing upon political philosophy and political economy, Benda Hofmeyr presents a Foucaultian analysis and historical contextualisation of the rise of neo-liberal governmentality. Historical, sociological and cultural studies help excavate the geneaology of the capitalist subject within the neo-liberal governmental context of the last four decades"-- Provided by publisher

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