Michel Foucault. Social Theory and Transgression
โ Scribed by Charles C. Lemert; Garth Gillan
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 188
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Looks at the works of Michel Foucault, who was a professor of the history of systems of thought at the College de France, who wrote on topics such as literature, philosophy, history, sociology, politics, medicine and semiotics.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
1. Background/ / FOUCAULT'S / FIELD
2. Method / / HISTORICAL / ARCHAEOLOGY
3. Substance / / POWER-KNOWLEDGE /AND DISCOURSE
4. Problems/ / LIMITS AND /SOCIAL THEORY
Appendix Concepts Used by Foucault
Notes
Foucault's Publications
Index
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