Progressive Geographies

Dear anarchists and Deleuzians,

We are developing a book proposal for the Deleuze Connections series (http://www.euppublishing.com/series/delco), titled Deleuze and Anarchism. We feel that a book length collection focusing on the myriad intersections between Deleuze and Guattari’s political philosophy and anarchism is long overdue.

A Foucault News exclusive.

Governmentality studies observed
Interview with Colin Gordon by Aldo Avellaneda and Guillermo Vega
September 2015

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Interviewers’ introduction
Colin Gordon is considered one of the key references of what, in a rather generic although recognizable way, has come to be called “governmentality studies”. He has been involved since the late 1970s in various projects dealing with Foucault’s work and has drawn attention since then to the particularities and advantages of Michel Foucault’s study of “arts of government”. Among his key works we can mention the editing, in 1980, of Power/Knowledge (one of the first compilations and translations in English of Foucault’s work on power) and the co-editing in 1991 – with Graham Burchell and Peter Miller – of The Foucault Effect (TFE). He has also published over the last thirty years many articles and papers about the reception of Foucault in…

An English translation of Guillaume Sibertin-Blanc’s
State and Politics: Deleuze and Guattari on Marx will be available in March 2016. More info here. I read a portion of the original for dissertation research and am looking forward to spending more time with it.