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Power : The Essential Works of Michel Foucault 1954-1984, Paperback / softback Book

Power : The Essential Works of Michel Foucault 1954-1984 Paperback / softback

Part of the Penguin Modern Classics series

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'Who since Weber, or perhaps even Hobbes, has done as much to show why power is such a profound, elusive and treacherous presence throughout our experience?' The Times Higher EducationThe third and final volume of the Essential Works of Foucault series, Power brings together his writings on the issues that he helped make the core agenda of Western political culture: medicine, prisons, psychiatry, government and sexuality, in particular showing his concerns with human rights, discrimination and exclusion.

It also includes articles and open letters published directly in response to the issues of the time, calling for reform in abortion, asylum and the death penalty.

All the pieces here bring a new sense of Foucault's huge influence on the politics of personal freedom. Edited by James D. FaubionTranslated by Robert Hurley and Others

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