biopower

生物电源

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The sum of the various techniques used by modern nation-states to control not individual subjects but their entire populations, as contrasted with traditional modes of power based on the threat of death from a sovereign.

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  2. 2.

    Bioenergy.

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词源

From bio- + power, calque of French biopouvoir, coined by Michel Foucault.

来源:wiktionary