While Foucault's work has had a crucial impact on organizational research, the analytical
potential of the dispositive has not been sufficiently developed. The purpose of this article is …

Mobility is often associated with flow and freedom; nonetheless, it is also about power and
government. While mobility studies have shown how interpersonal social relations are …

Michel Foucault continues to be hugely influential. His diagnoses challenge us to rethink
crucial phenomena such as madness, discipline, the human sciences, the state …

In the welfare provision of today, power takes both the shape of juridical sanctions and of
attractive offers for self-development. When state institutions punish criminals, remove …

This article identifies a number of parallels between nineteenth-century philanthropy and
contemporary social work that have so far received little attention in the ongoing debate on …

Which distinctions characterize the global discourse of religion? Adrian Hermann proposes
a twofold change of perspective in the debate about the eurocentrism of the concept …

Es bietet sich nicht häufig die Möglichkeit, grundlegende Veränderungen einer
musikpädagogischen Konzeption unmittelbar mitverfolgen zu können. Im Falle des …

This study takes its point of departure in an oft‐voiced critique that the French philosopher
Michel Foucault gives discourse priority over practice, thereby being deterministic and …

This book presents a Foucauldian problematisation analysis of crime, with a particular focus
on the twentieth century. It considers how crime has been conceived as problem and, by …

This article advances the 'dispositive'(le dispositif) as a key conception in Fou-cault's work.
As developed in his annual lectures in 1978 and 1979, the dispositive represents a crucial …