governmentality

is a concern for how the sovereign state and the modern autonomous individual co-determine each other's emergence.

Lect. Feb. 8, 1978/1982b, p. 16/17.) it (1) 'offers a view on power beyond a perspective that centers either on concensus or on violence, (2) it links technologies of the self with technologies of domination, the constitution of the subject to the formation of the state' (Lemke 'governmentality' p.2).

is a concern for those strategies, tactics, that seek to mold conduct for the welfare of 'each and all'.

governmentality draws attention to all those strategies, tactics, and authorities state and nonstate alike that seek to mold conduct individually and collectively in order to safeguard the welfare of each and of all' (inda anthropologies 6).

is a natural science rather than a disciplinary science, one operating on statistics of population rather than the disciplining of individuals.

is a political logic whose target is population, that is, it aims to intervene in the particulars of human conduct so as to enhance the security, longevity, health, prosperity, and happiness of populations.

3) principle target is population . . . 'political and other authorities have come to understand the work of governing as requiring them to act upon the particulars of human conduct so as to enhance the security, longevity, health, prosperity, and happiness of populations' (Inda anthropologies 6).

is a project, not a secure accomplishment.

governmentality 'as a project, not a secure accomplishment (tanya Li 2007: 10).

is a theoretical concept allowing us to see neo-liberalism not just as an ideological rhetoric, a political-economic reality, nor as a practical anti-humanism, but as a political project that endeavors to create a social reality that it suggests already exist.

To summarize, the theoretical strength of the concept of governmentality consist of the fact that it construes neo-liberalism not just as ideological rhetoric, as a political-economic reality or as a practical anti-humanism, but above all as a political project that endeavors to create a social reality that it suggests already exist. (lemke 'foucault governmentality:13).

is concerned with the individual's capacity for self-control and how this is linked to forms of political rule and economic exploitation'.

Governmentality is introduced by Foucault to study the 'autonomous' individual's capacity for self-control and how this is linked to forms of political rule and economic exploitation' (Lemke 4).

is made possible by the pastoral, by new diplomatic military techniques, and by the police.

1. the pastoral 2. new diplomatic military techniques 3. police (Foucault in 'governmentality' F Effect 100).

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