On the Biopolitics of Suicide
This essay critically examines the biopoliticization of suicide, challenging its framing as a public health issue which obscures its cultural and philosophical significance. Drawing from Michel Foucault’s theories of biopower, this essay argues that suicide is externalized, massified, and medicalize...
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| Language: | English |
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York University
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal for the Academic Mind |
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| Online Access: | https://cjam.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/default/article/view/52 |