Foucault and family relations : governing from a distance in Australia /
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Published: |
Lexington Books,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2019] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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 |