How to Read Foucault

by Johanna Oksala

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393328198
• ISBN13: 9780393328196
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.5"