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Michel Foucault - Security, Territory, Population (Lectures at the College de France) - 9781403986528 - V9781403986528
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Security, Territory, Population (Lectures at the College de France)

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Description for Security, Territory, Population (Lectures at the College de France) Hardcover. Editor(s): Davidson, Arnold I. Translator(s): Burchell, Graham. Series: Michel Foucault, Lectures at the College de France. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
This book derives from Foucault's lectures at the College de France between January and April 1978, which can be seen as a radical turning point in his thought. Focusing on 'bio-power', he studies the foundations of this new technology of power over population and explores the technologies of security and the history of 'governmentality'.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Series
Michel Foucault, Lectures at the College de France
Number of Pages
417
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403986528
SKU
V9781403986528
Shipping Time
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99-15

About Michel Foucault
Author Michel Foucault: Michel Foucault, acknowledged as the pre-eminent philosopher of France in the 1970s and 1980s, continues to have enormous impact throughout the world in many disciplines.

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'These lectures offer the wonderful opportunity of witnessing a great mind at work. In answering the question of whether the general economy of power in our societies is becoming a domain of security Foucault is never less than erudite, insightful and challenging. Here, probably better than anywhere else, we see the nature of his thoughts on the rationality of modern ... Read more

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