Powers of freedom : reframing political thought / Nikolas Rose.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 321 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511004680
  • 9780511004681
  • 9780521650755
  • 0521650755
  • 0511052189
  • 9780511052187
  • 0511150407
  • 9780511150401
  • 9780511488856
  • 0511488858
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Powers of freedom.DDC classification:
  • 320/.01/1 21
LOC classification:
  • JA76 .R645 1999eb
Other classification:
  • 08.45
  • MD 4500
  • MS 4350
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: reframing political thought; 1 Governing; 2 Freedom; 3 The social; 4 Advanced liberalism; 5 Community; 6 Numbers; 7 Control; Conclusion: beyond government; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: An impressive approach to an important and influential school of thought, derived from Foucault's writings on governmentality, by one of its major exponents. Nikolas Rose's book will serve as an intelligent and critical introduction to governmentality for students and scholars alike.
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"Portions of this book draw on published and unpublished papers"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-306) and index.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: reframing political thought; 1 Governing; 2 Freedom; 3 The social; 4 Advanced liberalism; 5 Community; 6 Numbers; 7 Control; Conclusion: beyond government; Bibliography; Index.

An impressive approach to an important and influential school of thought, derived from Foucault's writings on governmentality, by one of its major exponents. Nikolas Rose's book will serve as an intelligent and critical introduction to governmentality for students and scholars alike.

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