Refiguring Childhood: Encounters with Biosocial Power

Author:   Kevin Ryan
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9781526148612


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   27 October 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Refiguring Childhood: Encounters with Biosocial Power


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Author:   Kevin Ryan
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.467kg
ISBN:  

9781526148612


ISBN 10:   1526148617
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   27 October 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction: biosocial power and normative fictions 2 Governing the future: childhood between the prior to and the not yet 3 The playground as biosocial technology 4 The right to play and the freedom to pay 5 Empowering the young citizen 6 Childhood as a national asset: the medical and moral framing of ‘health’ 7 Disadvantaged childhoods and the neuroliberal fix 8 Casting the subject of enterprise: children as ‘architects of their futures’ 9 Refiguring childhood Index -- .

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Kevin Ryan is a Lecturer in the School of Political Science and Sociology at the National University of Ireland in Galway

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