Governing the Present: Administering Economic, Social and Personal Life
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"Governing the Present: Administering Economic, Social and Personal Life" is a scholarly book by Nikolas Rose (with Peter Miller) that analyzes how contemporary forms of governance shape economic, social, and individual life through dispersed, everyday practices and rationalities.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Governing the Present: Administering Economic, Social and Personal Life Context triple: [Nikolas Rose, notableWork, Governing the Present: Administering Economic, Social and Personal Life]
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The Mechanisms of Governance
The Mechanisms of Governance is a seminal book by economist Oliver E. Williamson that develops and applies transaction cost economics to explain how different organizational and contractual arrangements structure economic activity.
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B.
Crafting the Neoliberal State
Crafting the Neoliberal State is a scholarly work by sociologist Loïc Wacquant that analyzes how neoliberalism reshapes state power, punishment, and social policy.
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C.
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government is a collection of essays by Daniel Patrick Moynihan analyzing the challenges, limitations, and practical realities of modern democratic governance and public policy.
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D.
The State in the Third Millennium
The State in the Third Millennium is a political treatise by Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein that explores the future role, structure, and legitimacy of the modern state in a globalized world.
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E.
Beyond the Welfare State
"Beyond the Welfare State" is a seminal work of social and economic theory by Gunnar Myrdal that analyzes and critiques modern welfare-state capitalism and explores paths toward more comprehensive social reform.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governing the Present: Administering Economic, Social and Personal Life Target entity description: "Governing the Present: Administering Economic, Social and Personal Life" is a scholarly book by Nikolas Rose (with Peter Miller) that analyzes how contemporary forms of governance shape economic, social, and individual life through dispersed, everyday practices and rationalities.
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A.
The Mechanisms of Governance
The Mechanisms of Governance is a seminal book by economist Oliver E. Williamson that develops and applies transaction cost economics to explain how different organizational and contractual arrangements structure economic activity.
-
B.
Crafting the Neoliberal State
Crafting the Neoliberal State is a scholarly work by sociologist Loïc Wacquant that analyzes how neoliberalism reshapes state power, punishment, and social policy.
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C.
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government is a collection of essays by Daniel Patrick Moynihan analyzing the challenges, limitations, and practical realities of modern democratic governance and public policy.
-
D.
The State in the Third Millennium
The State in the Third Millennium is a political treatise by Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein that explores the future role, structure, and legitimacy of the modern state in a globalized world.
-
E.
Beyond the Welfare State
"Beyond the Welfare State" is a seminal work of social and economic theory by Gunnar Myrdal that analyzes and critiques modern welfare-state capitalism and explores paths toward more comprehensive social reform.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
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| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
connect economic, social and personal domains of governance
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show how power operates through mundane practices ⓘ |
| analyzes |
how governance shapes economic life
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how governance shapes individual life ⓘ how governance shapes social life ⓘ |
| author |
Nikolas Rose
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Peter Miller ⓘ |
| discipline |
political science
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social and political theory ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
distributed governance
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indirect forms of rule ⓘ role of expertise in governing ⓘ role of knowledge in governing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
contemporary forms of governance
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dispersed practices of rule ⓘ everyday practices of governing ⓘ rationalities of government ⓘ |
| genre | academic non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasCoAuthorRelationshipWith |
Nikolas Rose
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Peter Miller ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
academics
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graduate students ⓘ researchers in social sciences ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic life
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governance ⓘ governmentality ⓘ personal life ⓘ political sociology ⓘ social life ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
biopolitics
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neoliberalism ⓘ regulation ⓘ risk management ⓘ subjectivity ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework | Foucauldian governmentality ⓘ |
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