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

Thanks for the link Martin. I had also been looking for this, and with the
sad demise of Library.nu, finding stuff in India has become once again
expensive and labourious.

On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 11:30 AM, martin hardie <martin.hardie@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> 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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  • Re: [Foucault-L] looking for a reference: Hacking, I. (1982). Biopower and the avalanche of printed numbers. Humanities in Society, 5, 279-295.
    • From: Chathan Vemuri
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    [Foucault-L] looking for a reference: Hacking, I. (1982). Biopower and the avalanche of printed numbers. Humanities in Society, 5, 279-295., Michael Andrew Babb
    Re: [Foucault-L] looking for a reference: Hacking, I. (1982). Biopower and the avalanche of printed numbers. Humanities in Society, 5, 279-295., David McInerney
    Re: [Foucault-L] looking for a reference: Hacking, I. (1982). Biopower and the avalanche of printed numbers. Humanities in Society, 5, 279-295., Chathan Vemuri
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