Governmentality and counter-hegemony in Bangladesh

Alam, S. M. Shamsul

Date

2016-01

Publisher

Citation

Alam, S. M. S. (2016). Governmentality and counter-hegemony in bangladesh. Governmentality and counter-hegemony in bangladesh (pp. 1-219) doi:10.1007/978-1-137-52603-8

Abstract

Using Michel Foucault’s idea of governmentality, this book reinterprets various cases of revolt and popular uprisings in Bangladesh. It attempts to synthesize the theories of Foucault’s governmentality and Antonio Gramsci’s notions of hegemony and counter-hegemony.

Keywords

Governmentality; Counter-hegemony; Social sciences; Political science; Asia-politics and government; Political theory

Description

This book was published in Springer [© 2015 S. M. Shamsul Alam ] and the definite version is available at: http://www.springer.com/gp/book/9781137537140 The article website is at: http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-1-137-52603-8

Publisher Link

http://www.springer.com/gp/book/9781137537140

DOI

10.1007/978-1-137-52603-8

Department

Department of Economics and Social Sciences, BRAC University

Collections

Book