Foucault's Analysis of Modern Governmentality: A Critique of Political Reason

by Thomas Lemke

Book Overview

Tracking the development of Foucault's key concepts

Lemke offers the most comprehensive and systematic account of Michel Foucault's work on power and government from 1970 until his death in 1984. He convincingly argues, using material that has only partly been translated into English, that Foucault's concern with ethics and forms of subjectivation is always already integrated into his political concerns and his analytics of power. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178663645X
• ISBN13: 9781786636454
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"