Examination of Foucault’s concept of governmentality and work which has developed this idea, especially the relevance of governmentality for global political studies. Topics may include sovereignty, biopolitics, technopolitics, neoliberalism and citizenship. Also offered at the graduate level, with different rerequirements, as PSCI 5303 and SOCI 5407, for which additional credit is precluded. Prerequisite(s): fourth-year Honours standing or permission of the Department.Seminar three hours a week.
