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Michel Foucault
Dianna (Ed) Taylor
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Description for Michel Foucault
Hardback. Michel Foucault's work on freedom, subjectivity, and power is now central to thinking across a range of disciplines, including philosophy, history, education, psychology, politics, anthropology, sociology, and criminology. This book explores his central ideas, such as disciplinary power, biopower, bodies, spirituality, and practices of the self. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Michel Foucault was one of the twentieth century's most influential and provocative thinkers. His work on freedom, subjectivity, and power is now central to thinking across an extraordinarily wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, history, education, psychology, politics, anthropology, sociology, and criminology. "Michel Foucault: Key Concepts" explores Foucault's central ideas, such as disciplinary power, biopower, bodies, spirituality, and practices of the self. Each essay focuses on a specific concept, analyzing its meaning and uses across Foucault's work, highlighting its connection to other concepts, and emphasizing its potential applications. Together, the chapters provide the main co-ordinates to map Foucault's work. But ... Read more
Michel Foucault was one of the twentieth century's most influential and provocative thinkers. His work on freedom, subjectivity, and power is now central to thinking across an extraordinarily wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, history, education, psychology, politics, anthropology, sociology, and criminology. "Michel Foucault: Key Concepts" explores Foucault's central ideas, such as disciplinary power, biopower, bodies, spirituality, and practices of the self. Each essay focuses on a specific concept, analyzing its meaning and uses across Foucault's work, highlighting its connection to other concepts, and emphasizing its potential applications. Together, the chapters provide the main co-ordinates to map Foucault's work. But ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Key Concepts
Condition
New
Weight
371 g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Durham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844652341
SKU
V9781844652341
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About Dianna (Ed) Taylor
Dianna Taylor is Associate Professor of Philosophy at John Carroll University and is co-editor of Feminism and the Final Foucault and Feminist Politics: Identity, Difference, and Agency.
Reviews for Michel Foucault
"Michel Foucault: Key Concepts is an excellent resource for anyone approaching Foucault's work. It offers authoritative and nuanced treatments that mark a new stage in the critical understanding and employment of Foucault's challenging thought." - Kevin Thompson, DePaul University, USA