Activist Media and Biopolitics: Critical Media Interventions in the Age of Biopower

• Main Author: Sützl, Wolfgang (auth)
• Other Authors: Hug, Theo (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: innsbruck university press 2012
• Subjects: Media studies; Media, information & communication industries; activist media; biopolitics; biopolitik; web 2.0; medienaktivismus; Biology; Do-it-yourself biology
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

After tactical media became less important, many media activist projects repositioned themselves: in the context of biopolitics they challenge the hegemony of biopower. This volume contains theoretical and empirical contributions to a conference on issues of media activism and biopolitics which has...