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Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Mark Neocleous, A Critical Theory of Police Power – new edition, Verso, January 2021 [update – discussion of the new edition at the New Books podcast] Putting police power into the centre of the picture…

Pierre Nora : “Figure de la vie intellectuelle française, historien et éditeur”, mk2 Bibliothèque, Paris, 27 September 2022 Free, but registration required. Après Jeunesse (Gallimard) paru en 2021, l’historien Pierre Nora présente le second volet de ses Mémoires : Une étrange obstination (Gallimard). En … Continue reading →

The Political Economy of Land: Rent, Financialization and Resistance, edited By Mika Hyötyläinen, Robert Beauregard – Routledge, November 2022 Looks interesting, but that price is terrible, especially given the topic…

Originally posted on Foucault News:
A Workshop on Foucault’s Historical Method Tuesday 27 September 2022 To be held from 1.00 to 5.00 p.m. in the Level 6 Seminar Room, Forgan-Smith Tower, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Institute for Advanced Studies…

Pierre Hadot, Don’t Forget to Live: Goethe and the Tradition of Spiritual Exercises – University of Chicago Press, March 2023, translated by Michael Chase, with a Foreword by Arnold I. Davidson and Daniele Lorenzini In his final book, renowned philosopher Pierre Hadot explores Goethe’s … Continue reading →

Harvey J. Kaye, The British Marxist Historians – John Hunt/Zer0 – reissue, September 2022

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Genealogy. Advisory Editor: Daniele Lorenzini The Monist, Volume 105, Issue 4, October 2022 CONTENTS Articles Genealogy, Evaluation, and Engineering Matthieu Queloz Genealogy as Meditation and Adaptation with the Han Feizi Lee Wilson Dripping with Blood…