Claire Blencowe: Publications
Books
Spirits of Extraction: Christianity, Settler Colonialism and the Geology of Race. Racism, Resistance & Social Change Series, Manchester University Press, 2025. |
Biopolitical Experience: Foucault, Power & Positive Critique. Palgrave MacMillan. 2012. |
Problems of Participation: Reflections on Democracy, Authority and the Struggle for Common Life. Noorani, Blencowe & Brigstocke eds ARN Press. 2013; republished on OpenDemocracy.net The Struggle for Common Life; Free PDF avalible . |
Authority, Experience & the Life of Power. Blencowe, Brigstocke & Dawney eds. Routledge, 2014. |
Problems of Hope. Dawney, Blencowe & Bresnihan eds. ARN Press, 2017. Free PDF avalible |
Special Editions
Aurora" revista de arte, midia e politica - autoridade imanente e o problema do comum - 11(31) 2018. Blencowe, Dawney & Amaral eds. |
The Journal of Political Power - Authority - 6(1). March, 2013. Blencowe, Brigstocke & Dawney eds. |
Journal Articles
'Family Debilitation: Migrant Child Detention and the Aesthetic Regime of Neoliberal Authoritarianism' GeoHumanities 2021 7:2, 415-440 Open Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/2373566X.2021.1981770 |
'Disenchanting secularism (or the cultivation of soul) as pedagogy in resistance to populist racism and colonial strucutres in the academy' British Education Research Journal 2021: 47(2) p389-408. Open Access: https://bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/berj.3665 |
'A questão da espiritualidade e o comum' Aurora: revista de arte, mídia e política, São Paulo, v.11, n.31, p. 128-153, fev.-mai.2018, Amaral, A. trans. |
‘Uma “visão de dentro” sobre biopolítica em Foucault e Arendt: uma crítica de Agamben’. Estudos de Sociologia, 16 (1): 59-86. 2011 |
Book Chapters
'Adventures in Anti-Fascist Aesthetics' in Critical Theory & New Materialisms eds. Harmut Rosa, Christoph Henning & Arthur Bueno. Routledge, 2021. |
'Foucault & Political Sociology' in SAGE Handbook of Political Sociology Volume 2, Outhwaite & Turner eds. SAGE. 2017. |
'Seeking' in Blencowe, Bresnihen & Dawney eds. Problems of Hope, ARN Press. 2017 |
'We Are The Flood' - a photo essay - in Brigstocke & Noorani eds. Listening with Non-Human Others, ARN Press. 2016 |
'The Matter of Spirituality and the Common' in Kirwan, Dawney & Brigstocke eds Space Power & the Commons, Routledge, 2015 |
'Participatory Knowledge Matters for Democracy' in Noorani, Blencowe & Brigstocke Problems of Participation: Reflections on Authority, Democracy and the Struggle for Common Life ARN Press. 2013. |
‘Performativity’ in Evans and Williams eds. Gender: Key Concepts, Routledge. 2012. |
Essays & Reports
Authority, Knowledge & Performance in Participatory Practice: Connected Communities Discussion Paper, AHRC, April 2013.
Immanent Authority and the Making of Community: Connected Communities Discussion Paper, AHRC, October 2011.
‘Utopia in Dystopian Times’ Rational Daydreamer, 2006