Tony Bennett

Habit's Pathways

Repetition, Power, Conduct

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Produktbeschreibung

Tony Bennett offers a sweeping political history of habit and its use to govern conduct across a range of past and contemporary regimes of power.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781478024989
• ISBN-10: 1478024984
• Artikelnr.: 67192647

Autorenporträt

Tony Bennett is Emeritus Professor at the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University and Honorary Professor in the Humanities Research Centre at the Australian National University. Among his many books are Making Culture, Changing Society and, as coauthor, Collecting, Ordering, Governing: Anthropology, Museums, and Liberal Government.

Inhaltsangabe

Note on the Text  vii
Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction. Habit—Then and Now  1
1. Powering Habit  19
2. Dead Ends and Nonstarters: Habit, Discipline, Biopower, and the
Circulation of Capital  46
3. Unwilled Habits: Descending Pathways  70
4. Pathways to Virtue  97
5. Unfolding Pathways: Habit, Freedom, Becoming  111
6. Exploded Pathways: Plasticity's Mentors  137
7. Progressive Pathways: The Dynamics of Modernity, Race, and the
Unconscious  160
8. Contested Pathways: Habit and the Conduct of Conduct  184
Conclusion. The Arbitrariness of Habit  206
Notes  211
References  225
Index  243