Foucault, Governmentality, and Critique

Lemke, Thomas

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The French philosopher Michel Foucault is the most cited author in the social sciences and humanities. This book discusses one of his central notions that attracted enormous interest inside and outside academia: governmentality. It reconstructs its emergence in Foucault's analytics of power and shows its trajectory in his work.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-59451-638-2

Type de produitLivre

ReliureLivre de poche

ÉditeurTaylor & Francis

Date de parution30.03.2012

Pages140 pages

LangueAnglais

DimensionsLargeur 139 mm, Hauteur 216 mm, Épaisseur 15 mm

Poids176 g

Groupe de produitsRelations

CatégorieSociologie

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Auteur

Lemke, Thomas

Thomas Lemke is Heisenberg Professor of Sociology with a focus on biotechnologies, nature, and society at Goethe University-Frankfurt/Main in Germany. His research interests include social and political theory, biopolitics, and social studies of genetic and reproductive technologies. His recent publications include Der medizinische Blick in die Zukunft: Gesellschaftliche Implikationen prädiktiver Gentests (co-authored with Regine Kollek) (Campus 2008); Governmentality: Current Issues and Future Challenges (co-edited with Ulrich Bröckling and Susanne Krasmann) (Routledge 2010); biopolitics: An Advanced Introduction (New York University Press 2011). You can email him at lemke@em.uni-frankfurt.de.