Foucault Beyond Foucault: Power and Its Intensifications Since 1984

by Jeffrey T. Nealon

Book Overview

In Foucault Beyond Foucault Jeffrey Nealon argues that critics have too hastily abandoned Foucault's mid-career reflections on power, and offers a revisionist reading of the philosopher's middle and later works. Retracing power's "intensification" in Foucault, Nealon argues that forms of political power remain central to Foucault's concerns. He allows us to reread Foucault's own conceptual itinerary and, more importantly, to think about how...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080475702X
• ISBN13: 9780804757027
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"