Michel Foucault

  • Michel Foucault
    Michel Foucault
    By Barry Smart

    Focuses on the analysis of the relations of power and knowledge and modes of objectification through which human beings are made subjects; and addresses controversial issues concerning the state and resistance to power.

  • Michel Foucault
    Michel Foucault
    By Mariana Valverde

    This book explores the theoretical contribution of Michel Foucault to the fields of criminology, law, justice and penology.

  • Michel Foucault: Subversions of the Subject
    Michel Foucault: Subversions of the Subject
    By Philip Barker

    Through a detailed account of Foucault's work and its relation to the history of ideas, Philip Barker shows how that history can be usefully reconceptualised using Foucault's concepts of genealogy and archaeology.

  • Michel Foucault: Key Concepts
    Michel Foucault: Key Concepts
    By Dianna Taylor

    • Foucault’s influence has waned little over recent years and the once avant-garde theorist is now mainstream for countless subjects in the humanities and social sciences.

  • Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics
    By Paul Rabinow, Hubert L. Dreyfus

    This book, which Foucault himself has judged accurate, is the first to provide a sustained, coherent analysis of Foucault's work as a whole.

  • Michel Foucault: Form and Power
    Michel Foucault: Form and Power
    By Dan Beer

    "This is a study of the French philosopher and historian Michel Foucault's 1976 work ""La Volonte de Savoir"". Dan Beer aims to uncover a network of ideas and linguistic patterns beneath the surface of the text.

  • Michel Foucault
    Michel Foucault
    By Barry Smart

    Michel Foucault

  • Michel Foucault
    Michel Foucault
    By David Macey

    With Michel Foucault, Reaktion Books introduces an exciting new series that brings the work of major intellectual figures to general readers, illuminating their groundbreaking ideas through concise biographies and cogent readings.

  • Michel Foucault: Personal Autonomy and Education
    Michel Foucault: Personal Autonomy and Education
    By J.D. Marshall

    This book is designed to serve two purposes. First it provides an introduction to the ideas and works of Michel Foucault. It should be particularly appropriate for education students for whom, in general, Foucault is a shadowy presence.

  • Michel Foucault: Subversions of the Subject
    Michel Foucault: Subversions of the Subject
    By Philip Barker

    Through a detailed account of Foucault's work and its relation to the history of ideas, Philip Barker shows how that history can be usefully reconceptualised using Foucault's concepts of genealogy and archaeology.

  • Michel Foucault: Materialism and Education
    Michel Foucault: Materialism and Education
    By Mark Olssen

    ... America Penelope E. Herideen Psychoanalysis and Pedagogy Stephen Appel , editor The Rhetoric of Diversity and the Traditions of American Literary Study : Critical Multiculturalism in English Lesliee Antonette Becoming and Unbecoming ...

  • Michel Foucault: Key Concepts
    Michel Foucault: Key Concepts
    By Dianna Taylor

    But more than a guide to the work, "Michel Foucault: Key Concepts" introduces readers to Foucault's thinking, equipping them with a set of tools that can facilitate and enhance further study.

  • Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics
    Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics
    By Paul Rabinow, Hubert L. Dreyfus

    First Published in 1984. This book was born out of a disagreement among friends.

  • Michel Foucault
    Michel Foucault
    By David R. Shumway

    Makes available a paperbound edition of the 1989 (G.K. Hall) overview. Drawing on examples from a wide range of disciplines and materials, Shumway writes for nonspecialists interested in Foucault and...

  • Michel Foucault: Critical Assessments
    Michel Foucault: Critical Assessments
    By Barry Smart

    This classic series provides students with concise and readable introductions to the work, life and influence of the great sociological thinkers.

  • Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics
    Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics
    By Paul Rabinow, Hubert L. Dreyfus

    First Published in 1984. This book was born out of a disagreement among friends.

  • Michel Foucault
    Michel Foucault
    By Sara Mills

    This accessible guide will provide relief for many a confused reader of classics such as Madness and Civilization and The Order of Things Foucault's thought has a wide influence, from literary studies to anthropology, and he remains the ...

  • Michel Foucault: The Freedom of Philosophy
    By John Rajchman

    Michel Foucault (15 October 1926 - 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, social theorist, historian of ideas, and literary critic.

  • Michel Foucault
    Michel Foucault
    By Sara Mills

    It is impossible to imagine contemporary critical theory without the work of Michel Foucault.

  • Michel Foucault: Critical Assessments
    Michel Foucault: Critical Assessments
    By Barry Smart

    In investigating the major works of Michel Foucault, Barry Smart focuses on the analysis of the relations of power and knowledge and addresses controversial issues concerning the state and resistance...