Title: Foucault and politics : a critical introduction /
Authors: Kelly, Mark G. E.,
Year: 2014
Subjects: Foucault, Michel,; Foucault, Michel,; Foucault, Michel, Political and social views.; Political science Philosophy; Political science Philosophy
Abstract: This book surveys Foucault's thought in the context of his life and times ... to explain the political implications of each phase of his work and the relationships between each phase. it also illustrates how his thought has been used in the political sphere and examines the importance of his work for politics today.
Contents: In the wake of Marx -- Madness and psychology -- Words and things -- Genealogy and discipline -- Power and resistance -- Sex and life -- Government and governmentality -- Ethics and spirituality.