The main underlying contradictions in Latin American development are exposed through a systemic analysis of "industrial colonialism." Figueroa's critical analysis of present imperialism and the neoliberal mode of knowledge creation provides fresh insights into contemporary under…
De tous les cours de Michel Foucault au Collège de France, Naissance de la biopolitique est probablement le plus commenté. Mais cést aussi le plus controversé. Car lánalyse offerte par Foucault du néolibéralisme et la lecture quíl propose des principaux théoriciens de ce courant…
Une relecture du dernier cours donné par Michel Foucault au Collège de France, lorsque le philosophe a laissé les esprits perplexes en pointant les vertus du néolibéralisme. L'auteur montre que cette idéologie n'est pas conservatrice mais représente une tendance novatrice et dyn…
This book explores the ideas and institutions that were framed at the 1994 United Nations population conference in Cairo and traces their trajectories sixteen years down the line. Why were Third World feminists profoundly critical of the Cairo consensus and process? How has the …
The decennial International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) that took place in Cairo in 1994 has been described as historic and revolutionary. It rejected top-down demographically driven population control programmes, emphasizing instead reproductive health and r…
Markets and Malthus: Population, Gender, and Health in Neo-liberal Times explores the ideas and institutions that were framed at the 1994 United Nations population conference in Cairo and traces their trajectories sixteen years down the line. Why were Third World feminists profo…
"The East Asian economic miracle of the twentieth century is now a fond memory. What does it mean to be living in post-miracle times? For the youth of China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea, the opportunities and challenges of the neoliberal age, deeply shaped by global forces in…
