Foucault and the Political

The first major introductory study of Foucault as a political thinker, Simons relates Foucault's work to contemporary political thinkers and challenges conventional categories, especially within feminist and gay studies.

Table des matières

1. Introduction 2. Foultcault's Critical Ethos 3. The Analysis of Limits 4. The Limits of Humanism 5. Foucault's Regicide of Political Philosophy 6. Transgression and Aesthetics 7. Theoretical Transgression of Limits 8. Practical Transgression of Limits 9. Foucault in Contemporary Political Theory Notes Bibliography

A propos de l'auteur

Jon Simons teaches political philosophy and feminist theory at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Résumé

The first major introductory study of Foucault as a political thinker, Simons relates Foucault's work to contemporary political thinkers and challenges conventional categories, especially within feminist and gay studies.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jonathan Simons, Simons Jonathan
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 02.12.2016
• EAN: 9781138150942
• ISBN: 978-1-138-15094-2
• Pages: 164
• Thème: Thinking the Political
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Philosophie: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Théories sociologiques; Sociology, PHILOSOPHY / General, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy