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SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS FOR A BOOK
FOUCAULT AND THE ENVIRONMENT:
POWER/KNOWLEDGE, REISITANCE ANDTHE SELF
Edited by Eric Darier
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IMPORTANT UP-DATE:
ROUTELDGE HAS EXPRESSED AN INTEREST IN THS PROJECT
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1. Table of Contents
Introduction: Michel Foucault and the Environment by =90ric
Darier
This introduction will:
(1) contextualise Michel Foucault and his work;
(2) present an overview of the 3 theoretical approaches
developed by Foucault:
(a) the archaeological approach to discourse
analysis about knowledge
(b) the genealogical approach to an analysis of
social practices
(c) a non-essentialist approach to an ethics of
the self;
(3) demonstrate the relevance of all three approaches
for a critical study of the environment by drawing on
each of the subsequent chapters;
(4) introduce each of the chapters and integrate them
in the Foucaldian conceptual framework.
Part 1. The Construction of Environmental Knowledge
This section will include four chapters on issues such
as: naturalism and environmental knowledge; from nature
to sustainable development: the emergence of a
discourse on truth; specific historical case studies
illustrating the construction of environmental
knowledge.
Part 2. Environmental Resistance and Normalisation
This section will include four chapters on issues such
as: case studies of environmental policies attempting
to normalise the environmental conduct of the
population; case studies of instances of resistance to
environmental degradation.
Part 3. The Creation of a Green Self: Toward a Non-
essentialist Environmental Ethics?
This section will include four chapters on issues such
as: non-essentialist eco-feminism; green/gender
identity; case studies on non-western Green Self;
theoretical discussion about non-essentialist
environmental ethics.
2. Timeframe
* Call for papers: October 1995
* Deadline for submission of a 300-word abstract: December
15, 1995
* First selection of articles based on the abstracts:
January 1, 1996
* Deadline for submission of the article:15th April 1996
* Final selection of articles and suggested revision to
authors by 30th June 1996
* Final manuscript ready by 31st August 1996
* Publication by end of 1996 / early 1997
3. Length
Including the introduction, there will be thirteen chapters
in total. Each chapter should be between 6,000 and 7,500
words maximum including notes and bibliography.
4. Some of the possible contributors:
Stanley Aronowitz, Ted Benton, James Bernauer, Judith
Butler, John Caputo, Bill Chaloupka, David Cooper, William
DiFazio, Jacques Donzelot, Simon During, Bob Evans, Neil
Evernden, Mike Gane, Michael Gismondi, Gary Gutting, Peter
Harries-Jones, Sue Hendlers, Terry Johnson, Guy Laforest,
Camille Limoges, Mark Lutes, Michael Mahon, Maureen McNeil,
Peter Miller, Lawrence Olivier, Pasquale Pasquino, Phillip
Payne. Mark Poster, Elspeth Probyn, Paul Rabinow, Caroline
Ramazanoglu, Michael Redclift, Mary Richarson, Richard
Rorty, Joseph Rouse, Peter Sahlins, Cate Sandilands, Jana
Sawiki, Joan Sherman, Ian G. Simmons, Charles Taylor, James
Tully, Mark Yount, Jean-Guy Vaillancourt, Michael Waller,
Karen Warren, Mark Yount, etc.
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For further information:
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Eric Darier
Environmental Policy Unit
School of Policy Studies
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario K7l 3N6
Canada
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Tel.: 613-545-6000 ext. 4710 (voice mail)
Fax.: 613-545-6630
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work)
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (home)
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=C9ric Darier
Post-doctoral Fellow
Tel. 613-545-6000 ext. 4710=20
Environmental Policy Unit
Fax. 613-545-6630
School of Policy Studies
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Queen's University, Kingston
Ontario, K7L 3N6 Canada
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