The political investment of the body is bound up, in accordance with complex reciprocal relations, with its economic use it is largely as a force of production that the body is invested with relations of power and domination but, on the other hand, its constitution as labour power is possible only if it is caught up in a system of subjection (in which need is also a political instrument meticulously prepared, calculated and used) the body becomes a useful force only if it is both a productive body and a subjected body. “But the body is also directly involved in a political field power relations have an immediate hold upon it they invest it, mark it, train it, torture it, force it to carry out tasks, to perform ceremonies, to emit signs.
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