Biopolitics and the repressive hypothesis of the body: the case of swimming training in Finland
Iris Marion Young, a feminist theoretician, argued that patriarchal society inhibits women to cultivate capable bodies. In contrast, Foucauldian arguments have stressed that to view a certain historical situation as a consequence of repression, overlooks how the idea of repression is already a produ...
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Language: | English |
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Stockholm University Press
2015-07-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.sjdr.se/articles/318 |