Foucault and family relations : governing from a distance in Australia /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Voyce, Malcolm
Published: Lexington Books,
Publisher Address: Lanham, Maryland :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: ix, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-204) and index.
ISBN: 9781498559690
1498559697
Index Number: HQ706
CLC: D761.181
Call Number: D761.181/V975
Contents: Introduction: the background to this book and the relevance of foucault -- The social context of farming -- The dispossession of Aboriginals from land: an application of Foucault's theories on race and sexuality -- Property and the governance of the family farm -- A reading of divorce judgments and reflections on 'spatiality' and 'sexuality' -- Governing at a distance: the role of trusts in structuring family life in rural Australia -- Towards a 'family provision jurisprudence': a case study on the farming inheritance cases -- Towards a 'family provision jurisprudence': a case study on the f