The Biopolitics of Childhood in the Long American 19th Century
The Biopolitics of Childhood in the Long American 19th Century
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This edited collection contends that the figure of the child is foundational to the workings of biopolitical power yet remains undertheorized. The collection is organized into three sections that illustrate how these qualities enable the sorting of human beings into populations targeted for reform, exploitation, and disposal.
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février 2025, 248 pages, Children's Literature and Culture, Anglais
Taylor and Francis
978-1-032-56352-7