Johanna Oksala

How to Read Foucault

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Michel Foucault was a philosopher of extraordinary talent, political activist, social theorist, cultural critic, and creative historian. He irreversibly shaped the way we think today about such controversial issues as power, sexuality, madness, and criminality.Johanna Oksala explores the conceptual tools that Foucault gave us for constructing new forms of thinking as well as for smashing old certainties. She offers a lucid account of him as a thinker whose persistent aim was to challenge the self-evidence and necessity of our current experiences, practices, and institutions by showing their historical development and, therefore, contingency.E… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Critchley, Simon (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-393-32819-6
EAN: 9780393328196
Produktnummer: 3302796
Verlag: W W Norton & Co
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 116 S.
Masse: H19.4 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.0 cm 96 g
Auflage: American
Gewicht: 96

Über den Autor

Johanna Oksala is senior lecturer in philosophy at the University of Dundee and a member of the Centre of Excellence in Political Thought and Conceptual Chance at the University of Jyväskylä. She is the author of Foucault on Freedom.