Database research record2004·Australia
Post-structuralist philosophies: Towards an etho-politics of everyday leisure practices
Simone Fullagar
World Leisure Journal
Urban Farm DB summary
This article draws on Foucault's later work on ethics and subjectivity to consider Socrates' question, "how are we to live?". Through a case study of an Australian community garden project (Northey Street City Farm), it outlines the transformative potential of leisure practices in constituting the ethical self.