At 18:16 16/10/99 +0100, you wrote:
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>Has Foucault ever been concerned with applying his discourse/power
>concepts to colonial contexts? Except for some allusions in Discipline
>and Punish & History of Madness, I haven't found much on the
>topic.
>
>Have perhaps other researchers used a discourse/power approach?
>in analyzing colonial contexts? I would especially be interested in an
>application to the conquest of America.
>Any hints would be much appreciated.
>
This would be very interesting to me also, in the context of the
colonisation in OZ and how our organisation of the colonial univeristy has
developed
Regards,
Diane
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School of Psychology and Sociology international: 61 7 4781 4808
James Cook University fax:61 7 4781 5117
Townsville, QLD 4811
Australia http://www.jcu.edu.au/~ccdw
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>
>Has Foucault ever been concerned with applying his discourse/power
>concepts to colonial contexts? Except for some allusions in Discipline
>and Punish & History of Madness, I haven't found much on the
>topic.
>
>Have perhaps other researchers used a discourse/power approach?
>in analyzing colonial contexts? I would especially be interested in an
>application to the conquest of America.
>Any hints would be much appreciated.
>
This would be very interesting to me also, in the context of the
colonisation in OZ and how our organisation of the colonial univeristy has
developed
Regards,
Diane
****************************************
Diane Westerhuis phone: 07 4781 4808
School of Psychology and Sociology international: 61 7 4781 4808
James Cook University fax:61 7 4781 5117
Townsville, QLD 4811
Australia http://www.jcu.edu.au/~ccdw