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M. Foucault, A. Davidson - Psychiatric Power, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2006

Psychiatric Power

Lectures at the Collège de France, 1973-1974

Av M. Foucault, A. Davidson

Del i serien Michel Foucault, Lectures at the Collège de France

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In this new addition to the Collège de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes. This seminal new work by a leading thinker of the modern age opens new vistas within historical and philosophical study.
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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. ARNOLD I. DAVIDSON is Series Editor, and teaches Philosophy, Divinity, Comparative Literature, and History of Science at the University of Chicago, USA. He is Executive Director of the journal, Critical Inquiry and Co-editor of the anthology, Michel Foucault: Philosophie. GRAHAM BURCHELL is Translator, and has written essays on Michel Foucault and is an Editor of The Foucault Effect.

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Praise for Michel Foucault: "[Foucault] must be reckoned with by humanists, social scientists, and political activists." - The New York Times Book Review "Foucault is quite central to our sense of where we are...[His work carries] out, in the noblest way, the promiscuous aim of true culture." - The Nation

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