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In the Time of Pandemic, the Deep Structure of Biopower Is Laid Bare.
- Source :
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English Language Notes . Apr2023, Vol. 61 Issue 1, p17-21. 5p. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The pandemic revealed the workings of biopower in relation to people with disabilities. In focusing on lives worth living, decisions were made based on metrics about the quality of life of various groups. Ultimately, the pandemic revealed the power structure lurking behind a rhetoric of "care and compassion." [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00138282
- Volume :
- 61
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- English Language Notes
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 163368925
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-10293107