Foucault :The Birth of Power

Publication subTitle :The Birth of Power

Author: Stuart Elden  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2017

E-ISBN: 9781509507276

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781509507269

Subject: B565.59 Other

Keyword: Foucault, philosophy, anthropology, social sciences, French thinkers, European studies, power, theory, politics,Modern Political TheoryContemporary Social TheoryModern Political TheoryContemporary Social Theory

Language: ENG

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Chapter

The Order of Discourse

1: Measure: Greece, Nietzsche, Oedipus

Truth and the Will to Know

Greek Juridical and Political Practice

Nietzsche and Invention

Oedipus, Knowledge and Political Power

2: Inquiry: Revolt, Ordeal, Proof

Revolt: The Nu-Pieds

Ordeal: From Germanic Law to the Monarchical State

From Feudalism to Capitalism

Inquiry: Truth and Power

Preparatory Materials

3: Examination: Punishment, War, Economy

Modes of Punishment

Civil War and the Social Enemy

Religion, England, France

Political Economy

Two Methodological Issues

4: Madness: Power, Psychiatry and the Asylum

Early Seminars and the Case of Pierre Rivière

Rewriting the History of Madness

The Sources of Power

Space and the Panopticon

The Group Information Asiles

5: Discipline: Surveillance, Punishment and the Prison

The Groupe d’Information sur les Prisons

Survey and Punish

Three Moments

Supplice

The Search for Truth – Measure, Inquiry, Examination

Marxism and the Productive Body

Panopticism

A Wider Audience

6: Illness: Medicine, Disease and Health

The Groupe Information Santé and the Biopolitics of Birth

Collaborative Research Work on the ‘Equipments of Power’

Curing Machines and Habitat

The Rio Lectures on Social Medicine

Conclusion: Towards Foucault’s Last Decade

Notes

Abbreviations

Introduction: Out of the 1960s

1 Measure: Greece, Nietzsche, Oedipus

2 Inquiry: Revolt, Ordeal, Proof

3 Examination: Punishment, War, Economy

4 Madness: Power, Psychiatry and the Asylum

5 Discipline: Surveillance, Punishment and the Prison

6 Illness: Medicine, Disease and Health

Conclusion: Towards Foucault’s Last Decade

Index

EULA

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