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Dear Foucaultians!

In case you missed previous calls for papers for a book on FOUCAUL T AND TH=
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ENVIRONMENT, I am sending you the final call. There is room for two or
three articles... Interested? Deadline: APRIL 15, 1996!!!
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LAST CALL FOR PAPERS for a book

FOUCAULT AND THE ENVIRONMENT:
POWER/KNOWELDGE, RESISTANCE AND THE SELF

Edited by Eric Darier

1. Table of Contents

Introduction: Michel Foucault and the Environment by =90ric
Darier
This introduction will:
(1) contextualise Michel Foucault and his work;
(2) present an overview of the 3 theoretical approaches
developed by Foucault:
(a) the archaeological approach to discourse
analysis about knowledge
(b) the genealogical approach to an analysis of
social practices
(c) a non-essentialist approach to an ethics of
the self;
(3) demonstrate the relevance of all three approaches
for a critical study of the environment by drawing on
each of the subsequent chapters;
(4) introduce each of the chapters and integrate them
in the Foucaldian conceptual framework.

Part 1. The Construction of Environmental Knowledge
This section will include four chapters on issues such
as: naturalism and environmental knowledge; from nature
to sustainable development: the emergence of a
discourse on truth; specific historical case studies
illustrating the construction of environmental
knowledge.

Part 2. Environmental Resistance and Normalisation
This section will include four chapters on issues such
as: case studies of environmental policies attempting
to normalise the environmental conduct of the
population; case studies of instances of resistance to
environmental degradation.

Part 3. The Creation of a Green Self: Toward a Non-
essentialist Environmental Ethics?
This section will include four chapters on issues such
as: non-essentialist eco-feminism; green/gender
identity; case studies on non-western Green Self;
theoretical discussion about non-essentialist
environmental ethics.

2. Timeframe
* Deadline for submission of the article:15th April 1996
* Final selection of articles and suggested revision to
authors by 30th June 1996
* Final manuscript ready by 31st August 1996
* Publication by end of 1996 / early 1997

3. Length
Including the introduction, there will be thirteen chapters in total. Each
chapter should
be between 6,000 and 7,500 words maximum including notes and bibliography.

For further information:
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=C9ric Darier
Post-doctoral Fellow
Tel. 613-545-6000 ext. 4710=20
Environmental Policy Unit
Fax. 613-545-6630
School of Policy Studies
e-mail: ed2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Queen's University, Kingston
Ontario, K7L 3N6 Canada
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