Psychiatric Power - (Michel Foucault, Lectures at the Collège de France) by M Foucault (Paperback)
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- In this addition to the Collège de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes.
- About the Author: Author Michel Foucault: Michel Foucault, acknowledged as the pre-eminent philosopher of France in the 1970s and 1980s, continues to have enormous impact throughout the world in many disciplines.
- 383 Pages
- Medical, Psychiatry
- Series Name: Michel Foucault, Lectures at the Collège de France
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Book Synopsis
In this addition to the Collège de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes. This seminal new work by a leading thinker of the modern age opens new vistas within historical and philosophical study.About the Author
Author Michel Foucault: Michel Foucault, acknowledged as the pre-eminent philosopher of France in the 1970s and 1980s, continues to have enormous impact throughout the world in many disciplines.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .84 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.04 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 383
Series Title: Michel Foucault, Lectures at the Collège de France
Genre: Medical
Sub-Genre: Psychiatry
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: M Foucault
Language: English
Street Date: August 14, 2008
TCIN: 91950448
UPC: 9781403986511
Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-4978
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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