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Author Oliver, Paul.

Title Foucault : the key ideas / by Paul Oliver.

Imprint Blacklick, OH : Teach Yourself : McGraw-Hill, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  194 F821Do 2010    ---  Available
Description xi, 179 p. ; 20 cm.
Series Teach yourself
Teach yourself--
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary An introduction to the life, works, and ideas of modern philosopher Michel Foucault.
Contents Themes of a life -- The excavation of knowledge -- The nature of power -- The history of punishment -- Living outside the norms -- The rational and the insane -- Political engagement -- The nature of institutions -- The role of the intellectual -- Retrospect of a life.
Subject Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
Philosophy.
Note Teach yourself : Foucault - the key ideas
ISBN 9780071748513 (pbk.) : $15.00
0071748512 (pbk.) : $15.00

 
    
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