Re: [Foucault-L] looking for a reference: Hacking, I. (1982). Biopower and the avalanche of printed numbers. Humanities in Society, 5, 279-295.

you can find it here
http://www.4shared.com/get/GWyw8RB9/Hacking_-_Rewriting_the_Soul__.html

On 1 March 2012 16:21, Chathan Vemuri <aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The Taming of Chance didn't actually seem to have much on Foucault per
> say so much as a Foucaultianesque analysis of socio-political
> statistics in the vein of Les Mots and the later governmentality
> lectures years before they were actually released in French and
> English. Rewriting the Soul, however, discusses Foucault and biopower
> more explicitly, proposing to complement his two-pronged model of
> anato-power and biopower with a model of "memoro-politics" or
> "memoro-power" if you will. I suppose you'll find the gist of his
> argument from that paper in there.
>
> On 2/29/12, David McInerney <vagabond@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I don't have it but I suspect his book The Taming of Chance repeats its
> > arguments
> >
> >
> > On 01/03/2012, at 12:36 PM, Michael Andrew Babb wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I'm currently looking for a reference:
> >> Hacking, I. (1982). Biopower and the avalanche of printed numbers.
> >> Humanities in Society, 5, 279-295.
> >>
> >> I've read people working with Foucault's ideas and I've seen Hacking
> cited
> >> for his work on statistics. I'd like to read what Hacking has to say
> about
> >> biopower. Unfortunately, my library does not have access to the back
> >> catalog of Humanities in Society.
> >>
> >> Does anybody have a digital copy of the article?
> >>
> >> Thank you very much,
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
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