Feeds:
Posts
Comments

Archive for July, 2009

Foucault and writing

Posted in Foucault, writing technique, tagged , , on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Posted on my site michel-foucault.com
No-one is forced to write books, or to spend years elaborating them or to claim to be doing this kind of work. There is no reason to make it obligatory to include footnotes, bibliographies and references. No reason not to choose free reflection on the work of others. It is sufficient [...]

Read Full Post »

‘Public Intellectuals 2.0′ (2008)

Posted in media studies, writing technique, tagged , , , on July 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Daniel W. Drezner, ‘Public Intellectuals 2.0′, Chronicle of Higher Education, v 55 n12, Nov 2008, p. B5
My rating: ***
Link to article (word doc)
Daniel W. Drezner is professor of international politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in the USA and has run his own blog for about seven years. [...]

Read Full Post »

Foucault and the disciplinary society

Posted in Foucault, tagged , on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Posted on my site michel-foucault.com
Quand je parle de société «disciplinaire», il ne faut pas entendre «société disciplinée». Quand je parle de la diffusion des méthodes de discipline, ce n’est pas affirmer que «les Français sont obéissants»! Dans l’analyse des procédés mis en place pour normaliser, il n’y a pas «la thèse d’une normalisation massive». Comme [...]

Read Full Post »