President Rodrigo Duterte and Biopolitics in the Philippines

A term that originated from Michel Foucault, “biopower” refers to the idea in which the state controls the physical bodies of the population by employing strict rules, laws, and protocols enforced in name of public health. In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte has imposed lockdowns and restr...

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Autor principal:	Christopher Ryan MABOLOC
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Publicado:	International Journal of Politic and Security 2021
Materias:	Political science (General) JA1-92
Acceso en línea:	https://doi.org/10.53451/ijps.884147 https://doaj.org/article/948c1bd99c2e4ab08be1a5a17ab1d53a
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:948c1bd99c2e4ab08be1a5a17ab1d53a2021-11-16T11:42:27ZPresident Rodrigo Duterte and Biopolitics in the Philippineshttps://doi.org/10.53451/ijps.8841472667-8268https://doaj.org/article/948c1bd99c2e4ab08be1a5a17ab1d53a2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijps/issue/64480/884147https://doaj.org/toc/2667-8268A term that originated from Michel Foucault, “biopower” refers to the idea in which the state controls the physical bodies of the population by employing strict rules, laws, and protocols enforced in name of public health. In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte has imposed lockdowns and restrictions at the time of the Covid-19 pandemic. The type of Biopolitics practiced in the country has been described by some critics as a form of medical and penal populism. However, such an assessment lacks a thorough recognition of the reality of power-relations in Philippine society. To understand the strategy of the President to the pandemic, it is important to consider the structural injustices in the country and the hegemonic order in global politics, both of which are factors that have influenced particular outcomes during the coronavirus crisis.Christopher Ryan MABOLOC International Journal of Politic and SecurityarticlePolitical science (General)JA1-92ENTRInternational Journal of Politic and Security, Vol 3, Iss 3, Pp 251-266 (2021)
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description	A term that originated from Michel Foucault, “biopower” refers to the idea in which the state controls the physical bodies of the population by employing strict rules, laws, and protocols enforced in name of public health. In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte has imposed lockdowns and restrictions at the time of the Covid-19 pandemic. The type of Biopolitics practiced in the country has been described by some critics as a form of medical and penal populism. However, such an assessment lacks a thorough recognition of the reality of power-relations in Philippine society. To understand the strategy of the President to the pandemic, it is important to consider the structural injustices in the country and the hegemonic order in global politics, both of which are factors that have influenced particular outcomes during the coronavirus crisis.
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President Rodrigo Duterte and Biopolitics in the Philippines

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