2782 results for 'Foucault, M.'

The Birth of Biopolitics Lectures at the Collège de France, 1978--1979 Michel Foucault's lectures on biopolitics, delivered at the Collège de France in 1978 and 1979, offer a profound analysis of the...

The act of justice is not about resorting to a court or judges, but about the regulated development of a dispute. This development is what defines the juridical order, where the rule and the...

This comprehensive study weaves together analyses of published and unpublished material to explore Foucault's crucial period between 1961 and 1970. During this time, he published four books,...

Michel Foucault Key Concepts by Dianna Taylor provides an in-depth exploration of the influential philosopher's central ideas. This book delves into key concepts such as disciplinary power, biopower,...

Foucault at the Movies brings together Michel Foucault's commentary on film for the first time in English, along with important contemporary analysis and further extensions of his work. This...

Foucault in Warsaw by Remigiusz Ryziński is a fascinating account of the life of French philosopher Michel Foucault's time in Poland. In 1958, Foucault arrived in Poland to work on his thesis, which...

The Early Foucault by Stuart Elden provides an in-depth study of Michel Foucault's early career, drawing on previously unpublished archives from France, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden and the USA. This...

Foucault, Power, and Education is a thought-provoking exploration of the influence of Michel Foucault's ideas on educational policy. Internationally renowned scholar Stephen J. Ball reflects on how...

Understanding Michel Foucault's complex ideas can be a daunting task, but with this guide, you'll gain insight into his influential philosophy.Johanna Oksala provides a clear and concise introduction...

David M. Halperin's Saint Foucault is an uncompromising and impassioned defence of the late French philosopher and historian as a galvanizing thinker whose career as a theorist and activist will...

Gilles Deleuze's analysis of Michel Foucault's work is a rigorous and incisive examination of the philosophical foundations and principal themes that underpin his ideas. This book provides a detailed...

Michel Foucault's life and work have had a profound impact on modern thought. This biography, written with the full cooperation of Daniel Defert, provides the richest account to date of his personal...

Foucault's Pendulum is a rich and complex novel that explores a wide range of subjects, from numerology to the construction of sewers. With its unique blend of learning and plotting, this book is...

The Foucault Effect: Studies in Governmentality by Michel Foucault This collection of essays and primary materials explores the art and activity of government, examining its present form and...

Michel Foucault's work is a cornerstone of humanities and social sciences study. This introduction to his thought offers in-depth critical perspectives on his major published works, exploring key...

Michel Foucault: A Radical ReappraisalThis influential critical theorist's work has had a profound impact on various disciplines, from literary studies to anthropology. Sara Mills' introduction...

Michel Foucault's work has had a profound impact on modern thought, with his ideas about knowledge and power being described as 'the most important event of thought in our century'. This book...

Foucault for Beginners by Lydia Alix Fillingham is an introduction to the influential ideas of French philosopher Michel Foucault. His work has had a significant impact on various disciplines,...

Foucault's Pendulum is a rich and witty tale of intellectual curiosity and suspense. When three cynical book editors are approached by a mysterious figure with a cryptic message, they devise a...

Sexual identities are complex and multifaceted, and Michel Foucault's ideas on the subject can be both challenging and thought-provoking. In "Bodies and Pleasures", Ladelle McWhorter offers a unique...

Forget Foucault by Jean Baudrillard In this provocative essay, Jean Baudrillard challenges the influential ideas of Michel Foucault, presenting them as a "mythic discourse" that needs to be...

The Foucault Reader provides an ideal introduction to one of the most significant and radical philosophers of the past century. This collection includes detailed excerpts from all of Michel...

This seminar by Michel Foucault presents an idea for a new book on "technologies of the self," exploring how reading and writing shape our sense of identity. Based on a faculty seminar at the...

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Michel Foucault's engagement with geographical concerns and geography's response to his ideas. By examining the intersection of space, knowledge, and...

Foucault and the Government of Disability by Shelley Tremain explores the ongoing relevance of Michel Foucault's ideas to disability studies. This collection of essays challenges widely accepted...

The Government of Things: Foucault and the New Materialisms by Thomas Lemke A comprehensive overview and critical assessment of new materialism, this book provides clarity about its potential and...

The Last Man Takes LSD: Foucault and the End of Revolution by Mitchell Dean and Daniel Zamora In 1975, Michel Foucault's life was forever changed when he dropped acid in the California desert. This...

Foucault's Askesis: An Introduction to the Philosophical Life by Edward F. McGushin is a detailed study of Michel Foucault's last courses at the Collège de France, which aimed to transform him...

Biopower: Foucault and BeyondThis collection brings together leading scholars to explore the concept of biopower, a notion that has had a significant impact on recent theory. Vernon W. Cisney and...

Marshall Sahlins' fifth edition of his popular series of witty musings and reflections on anthropology and beyond is now available. First conceived twenty-five years ago, this collection has been...

Foucault: A Very Short Introduction by Gary Gutting provides an in-depth exploration of the life and thought of one of philosophy's most influential figures. Born in 1926, Michel Foucault was a...

The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences by Michel Foucault In this seminal work, Michel Foucault explores the history of thought, weaving together a complex narrative that spans...

Foucault - The Key Ideas is a concise introduction to the life and ideas of this influential modern philosopher. This book provides a clear guide through Foucault's life, helping you understand his...

The Force of Truth: Critique, Genealogy, and Truth-Telling in Michel FoucaultDaniele Lorenzini challenges prevailing misconceptions about Michel Foucault's work, arguing that his project of a history...

Reassessing Foucault: Power, Medicine and the Body As we reflect on the intellectual landscape of the past few decades, it is clear that Michel Foucault's work has had a profound impact. His ideas...

Genealogy as Critique explores how philosophical genealogy can transform our understanding of modernity. By engaging with influential thinkers such as Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Rorty, Williams...

Power, the third and final volume of the Essential Works of Michel Foucault series, brings together his writings on the core issues of Western political culture, including medicine, prisons,...

A Face Drawn in Sand: Humanistic Inquiry and Foucault in the Present by Rey Chow explores the benefits and drawbacks of contemporary Western university leadership. Chow examines how Michel Foucault's...

The Government of the Living: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1979-1980 by Michel Foucault. In these lectures, Michel Foucault explores how power operates in our lives, particularly in relation to...

Aesthetics, the second volume of Michel Foucault's collected works, explores the philosophy, literature, and art that shaped his approach to ethics and power. Foucault engages with key thinkers such...

Power and Resistance: A Provocative Reinterpretation of Poststructuralist Theory Yoshiyuki Sato's Power and Resistance offers a fresh perspective on poststructuralist theory, challenging the...

A true story of an unforgettable encounter between two men from different worlds. In 1975, Simeon Wade invited Michel Foucault to spend Memorial Day weekend in Southern California, and what followed...

This collection of essays and interviews offers a comprehensive overview of Michel Foucault's thoughts on ethics, subjectivity, and truth, spanning thirty years of his intellectual career. Edited by...

Stephen Hicks' Explaining Postmodernism offers a provocative account of why postmodernism has been the most vigorous intellectual movement of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Tracing its roots...

The Death and Return of the Author: Criticism and Subjectivity in Barthes, Foucault and Derrida by Seán Burke. This influential study explores the concept of the author in late twentieth-century...

Abnormal Lectures at the Collège de France, 1974-1975These lectures, delivered in 1974-1975, represent a pivotal moment in Michel Foucault's work, where he explores the concept of the "network of...

This comprehensive guide to social theory and education research explores the key concepts of Foucault, Habermas, Bourdieu and Derrida, providing an accessible introduction to their application in...

James K.A. Smith explores the surprising connections between French philosophers Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault and Christian thought in this thought-provoking book.The author argues that these...

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Michel FoucaultThis influential work explores the development of modern penal systems and the ways in which power and control are exercised in our...

Michel Foucault's fourth and final volume in his acclaimed History of Sexuality explores the origins of totalitarian self-surveillance, tracing its roots to the Christian practice of confession...

Herculine Barbin: A Memoir of Identity and Desire In this provocative and deeply personal memoir, Herculine Barbin recounts her life as a hermaphrodite, navigating the complexities of identity,...

The Government of Self and Others: Lectures at the College de France, 1982-1983Michel Foucault's lectures on the relationship between individual freedom and the state, delivered at the College de...

Pierre Hadot's Philosophy as a Way of Life explores the history and development of spiritual exercises from ancient Greece to modern philosophy. This thought-provoking work examines how philosophy...

The Dictionary of Demons: Expanded and Revised Names of the Damned by M. Belanger is a comprehensive reference work that delves into the world of demonology. With over 1,700 entries, this revised and...

A Full Description of the Daguerreotype Process As Published by M. Daguerre. In 1839, Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre published a groundbreaking description of his photographic process, which was met...

The Internet of Money Talks by Andreas M. Antonopoulos Andreas M. Antonopoulos explores the significance of bitcoin in this thought-provoking book. A technological breakthrough introduced in 2008,...

Practical Electronics: Components and Techniques by John M. Hughes is a comprehensive guide to electronics components and techniques. This hands-on reference book provides quick answers to technical...

Born into a life of hard work and struggle, José M. Hernández's childhood dreams of reaching the stars seemed like a distant fantasy. Yet, he persevered, driven by a fierce determination to succeed...

MEN'S HORMONES MADE EASY! is a comprehensive guide to understanding and addressing hormone imbalances in men. This book explores the impact of hormone issues on overall health and wellbeing,...

The Anunnaki Homeworld Orbital History and 2046 Return of Planet Nibiru by Jason M. Breshears presents a detailed exploration of the Anunnaki, a legendary race said to inhabit a distant planet in an...

The Story of Earth: from Stardust to Living PlanetRobert M. Hazen offers a radical new approach to Earth history, weaving together the stories of the planet's living and nonliving spheres. With an...

The Anunnaki Bible: Unveiling the Sumerian Roots of the Judeo-Christian Bibles Donald M. Blackwell's meticulous research sheds light on a long-overlooked chapter in the history of the Bible,...

The Cataract Cure: The Russian Eye-drop Breakthrough A breakthrough in treatment for a common age-related condition. Senile cataract affects one in five people over fifty-five, and traditional...

A profound exploration of the human condition, "The Trouble with Being Born" by E. M. Cioran is a collection of essays that strip away the complexities of existence to reveal the most fundamental...

Wings of Angels: A Tribute to the Art of World War II Pinup and Aviation, Volume 2, is a beautifully presented two-volume collection that chronicles the story and history of iconic aircraft from...

The Bell Witch: An Authenticated History By M. V. Ingram In the early 19th century, a strange phenomenon occurred in Robertson County, Tennessee. John Bell, a respected farmer and elder in the local...

The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating This groundbreaking book uses evolutionary psychology to explain human mating and the complexities of love. By examining the largest study of human...

Blood Over Bright Haven: A Novel by M. L. Wang is a provocative stand-alone fantasy novel that deftly incorporates elements of science and philosophy into dark academia. When Sciona finally passes...

This extraordinary collection celebrates the worldbuilding of Iain M. Banks, a writer of immense influence in modern science fiction. Faithfully reproduced from notebooks he kept in the 1970s and...

Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature by Janine M Benyus explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve 21st century problems. By studying successful ideas over the past 3.5...

This book maps out the entire historical chronology of planetary cataclysms, from 4309 BC to the present day, and beyond to 2040 and 2046 AD. It reveals the code for understanding the prophecies of...

The Science and Fine Art of Fasting by Herbert M. Shelton Fasting has long been a natural part of life, observed in animals and understood by those who have lived off the land. This book explores the...

The Hard Road to World Order In 1974, a Trilateral Commission member predicted a future of "end-run around national sovereignty" and a "booming, buzzing confusion" as the world moved towards a new...

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and MothersThis book interweaves the solitude, silence, and prayer of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers and Mothers...

Understanding your brain is not the same as being your brain. Two leading experts in neuroscience, Jeffrey M. Schwartz and Rebecca Gladding, explain how to change bad habits and unhealthy thinking...

Healing the scars of a toxic upbringing is possible. This book offers proven-effective strategies to help adult daughters of narcissistic mothers overcome anxiety, build confidence, and live the life...

Long Range Shooting Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners This book provides a clear and concise introduction to long range shooting, written in straightforward language that's easy to follow...

German Daggers of World War II: A Photographic Reference This four-volume set provides a comprehensive and authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany, covering both the historical...

Shakti Rising: Embracing Shadow and Light on the Goddess Path to WholenessExplore the wisdom of the Mahavidyas, ten goddesses who embody the interconnected darkness and light within us. This book,...

Stacey's Mistake: a Graphic Novel is a fun and relatable story about a baby-sitter's big adventure in New York City. Stacey is excited to share the city with her friends from The Baby-sitters Club,...

Unearthing the Bible 101 Archaeological Discoveries That Bring the Bible to Life by Titus Kennedy Discover the compelling evidence that supports the historical reliability of Scripture. This visual...

Oliver Marks is released from jail on the day Detective Colborne arrives at his doorstep, eager to uncover the truth. Ten years earlier, Oliver was part of a group of seven young actors at a...

The story of how a group of influential scientists have shaped public understanding of scientific facts to serve a broader agenda. In the early 20th century, a small circle of scientists began to...

For those caring for a loved one with dementia, finding the light in the darkness can be a lifeline. This practical guide offers valuable approaches, tips and suggestions to help you navigate the...

This unique fill-in book invites you to celebrate the special moments in your relationship. With playful prompts, such as "I will never get tired of the way we____________" and "I'm pretty sure the...

Discover the revolutionary breakthrough in understanding mental health and improving treatment for anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and more. Dr. Chris Palmer outlines a new understanding of mental...

Violet's life is turned upside down when she lands a job at Morning Glory Milking Farm, a unique opportunity that offers full-time hours, benefits, and generous pay with no experience needed. The...

The Blythes Are Quoted is the final book completed by L.M. Montgomery, published just before her death in 1942. Edited and introduced by Benjamin Lefebvre, this collection of stories, poems, and...

Drawn and Quartered is a collection of aphorisms and short essays by E.M. Cioran, in which he sets out to strip away the layers of false realities that mask the truth. For Cioran, the pursuit of...

The Idiot is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that tells the story of Prince Myshkin, a gentle and naïve epileptic who returns to St Petersburg from a Swiss sanatorium. He visits his distant relative,...

The solitary discipline of a single life, dedicated to the present moment, is a powerful force. In Vagabond 37, Takehiko Inoue explores the intersection of two seemingly incompatible ways of living,...

Introducing The Harp and Laurel Wreath, a comprehensive collection of poetry for every age level, from grades one to twelve. Laura Berquist, a teacher and writer, has carefully curated this selection...

Twenty-three years after a brutal coup, the empire of Semilla is still reeling from the aftermath. A ruthless Duke's failed attempt to overthrow the empire has left a legacy of death and destruction,...

Rewire the brain processes that cause obsessions and compulsions, and take back your life. This book offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding and managing obsessive thoughts, using...

A comprehensive guide to facilities management, updated for the third time, is now available. Facilities Manager's Desk Reference provides essential information on the principal services of...

A Canticle for Leibowitz is a thought-provoking science fiction novel set in a post-apocalyptic world. Following a devastating atomic flame deluge, humanity's survivors have abandoned science and...

David Greene's BRRRR real estate investing strategy has already helped countless people build wealth quickly and efficiently. Now, he shares the exact systems and processes used to scale his business...

The Lost Scriptures of Giza: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Oldest Texts This groundbreaking book reveals the hidden secrets of the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the most enigmatic structures...

The Power of Prayer Lux-Leather is a 366-day devotional guide, featuring one-minute meditations, Scripture verses, and prayers to help you deepen your faith. Each entry is organized by month and day,...

Anthony Mario Ludovici's autobiography, The Confessions of an Anti-Feminist, offers a unique insight into the life and thought of one of Britain's most celebrated intellectuals of the early twentieth...