Michel Foucault and power today
Subtitle: international multidisciplinary studies in the history of the present
By: edited by Alain Beaulieu and David Gabbard.
Contributors: Beaulieu, Alain, 1940-; Gabbard, David.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Foucault, Michel.; Power (Social sciences); Social control.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Michel Foucault and the obsolescent state; title: The immanence of law in power; title: The hybrid character of "control" in the work of Michel Foucault; title: No 'coppertops' left behind; title: It does too matter; title: Foucault and psychiatric power after madness and civilization; title: From psychiatry to bio-politics or the birth of the bio-security state; title: Genetic responsibility and neo-liberal governmentality; title: The problem with high maintenance bodies or the politics of care; title: Subverting social order; title: Foucault and the "hydra-headed monster.