… what we call biopolitical communities. In this book, we discuss how biopolitical investments
shape certain groups of population as belonging to specific biopolitical communities (national…

… Some studies focus on the neoliberal-biopolitical side of governing the subject at a distance;
others insist that the state remains an active participant in China’s neoliberal governance (…

… For all their importance to the reemergence of biopolitical governing in China, they are not
my principal interest here. My relatively narrow interest lies in how a provisional resolution of …

… China’s COVID-19-triggered spatial and social governance as an ad … China during the
COVID-19 pandemic express the long existing and well-established governance model of China: …

… level required to maintain a stable population. The Party is experiencing the recoil effect of
… biopolitics. At the turn of the century, China’s population, according to UN World Population …

… The chapter concludes that the tragic tale of abortion in contemporary China should
serve as a perpetual lesson on authoritarian biopolitics for not only China but the world. …

… effects of the biopolitics turn. It is worth noting that only by placing the biopolitics in the context
of … , rather than accepting the premise of the biopolitics without exception. It argues that the …

… enjoyed by Chinese people in the realms of consumption, lifestyle, beliefs and values. …
which the population was governed. A number of studies have applied the notion of neo-liberal …

… We will see that from a demographic point of view, the answer seems trivial: a basic shift in
population structure is at the origin. However, we will go further by exploring the historical and …

… not as a reflection of an emerging neoliberal ideology but rather as a refracted assemblage
… illiberal) and neoliberal biopolitical systems. Elements of the Soviet biopolitical system, he …