File spoon-archives/foucault.archive/foucault_2001/foucault.0107, message 191


Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:35:23 +0100
From: newidder <N.E.Widder-AT-exeter.ac.uk>
Subject: RE: arab


>===== Original Message From foucault-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ====>Calm down.

Some of us are calm when writing this.

>Let me most of all say, that Michel Foucault has
>never, absolutely never dealed with any questions of
>nation, nationalism and so on ,these were never among
>his problems. never.

If you can't see how biopower relates to nationalism, I don't know what to 
tell you.

>I am of a nationality, which has suffered for 500
>years under the turkish tirany, so i have the right to
>say whatever i want about the arabs. they are always a
>trouble.

Assertion of rights and authorship?  How Foucauldian is this?

>"... Goodness,

Nathan

Dr. Nathan Widder
Lecturer in Political Theory
University of Exeter
Department of Politics
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Exeter  EX4 4RJ
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1392 263 183
Fax: +44 (0)1392 263 305
http://www.ex.ac.uk/shipss/politics/staff/widder/


   

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