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In this concise, witty critical study, Merquior examines Foucault's work on madness, sexuality, and power and offers a provocative assessment of Foucault as a "neo-anarchist." Merquior brings an astonishing breadth of scholarship to bear on his subject as he explores Foucault using insights from a range of fields including philosophy, sociology, and history.
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Offers a brief profile of the French philosopher, examines his writings on madness, sexuality and power, and discusses the political implications of his work.
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By J. G. Merquior
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- PublisherUniversity of California Press
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0520060768
- ISBN 13 9780520060760
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages188
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FOUCAULT
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