The intellectual work of Michel Foucault has been an increasingly central component of social science in recent years. This is the first book to directly addres

In this volume, the editors have brought together prominent international contributors to examine the relevance of Foucauldian thought on educational theory, pr

This book considers the legal category 'monster' from theoretical and historical perspectives and deploys this category in order to understand contemporary anxi

This book examines Foucault's political framework for connecting political authority with practices of freedom. It starts from the older Foucault's claim that w

Michel Foucault's death in 1984 coincided with the fading away of the hopes for social transformation that characterized the postwar period. In the decades foll