For Work / Against Work
Debates on the centrality of work

"About Immaterial Labor and Biopower"

by Atzert, Thomas; translated by Frederick Peters (2006)

Abstract

… Cooperation and self-employment, along with knowledge, creativity, language and affect, had been important moments in the struggle against work under Fordism, a fact too often neglected today … The concept of biopower harkens back to Michel Foucault's analysis of power …

Keywords

Foucault, Marx, Socialism, Biopower, Immaterial Labor, Negri, Hardt, Tertiarization

Themes

On Foucault, Foucault

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