Reading; Lemke,I pages 77-92 – the transformation of politics
Lemke II “An analysis of Biopolitics” pp. 105-123
Speculations: on the “Posthuman”- the end of species-being thinking and the beginning of the inhuman and what the biopolitcal may entail today as a politics for the future.
From contract to contagion- new forms of faith based capitalism- infinite debt to endless credit
Can we frame a new political periodization as late liberalism and a new political economy as hyper-industrialism? The possibility of a new social contract.
Reading : Foucault ‘s lecture on homo economicus, pages 267-287 in The Birth of Biopolitics
Biopolitics. An Advanced Introduction by Thomas Lemke. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261831329_Biopolitics_An_Advanced_Introduction
Foucault: https://eclass.uoa.gr/modules/document/file.php/LAW353/%5BMichel_Foucault%2C_Michel_Senellart%2C_Arnold_I._Davi%28BookFi%29.pdf
