The government of life : Foucault, biopolitics, and neoliberalism

Content: List of Abbreviations        Introduction      Vanessa Lemm and Miguel Vatter        Part I. The Nomos of  Neoliberalism      1. The Fourth Age of Security      Frederic Gros       2. The Law of the Household: Foucault, Neoliberalism and the Iranian Revolution      Melinda Cooper       3. The Risks of Security: Liberalism, Biopolitics and Fear      Thomas Lemke        Part II. Genealogies of  Biopolitics      4. A Genealogy of Biopolitics: The Notion of Life in Canguilhem and Foucault      Maria Muhle       5. Power over Life, Politics of Death: Forms of Resistance to Biopower in Foucault      Francesco Paolo Adorno       6. Identity, Nature, Life: Three Biopolitical Deconstructions      Judith Revel        Part III. Liberalism between Legality and Governmentality      7. From Reason of State to Liberalism: The Coup d\'Etat as Form of Government      Roberto Nigro       8. Foucault and Rawls: Government and Public Reason      Paul Patton       9. Foucault and Hayek: Republican Law and Liberal Civil Society      Miguel Vatter        Part IV. Philosophy as Ethics and as Embodiment      10. Parrhesia Between East and West: Foucault and Dissidence      Simona Forti       11. The Embodiment of Truth and the Politics of Community: Foucault and the Cynics      Vanessa Lemm        Notes       Bibliography       List of Contributors       Index