Security, Territory, Population: Lectures at the Collège de France 1977--1978

(Book #7 in the Cours au Collège de France/Lectures at the Collège de France Series)

by Michel Foucault

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Marking a major development in Michel Foucault's thinking, Security, Territory, Population takes as its starting point the notion of "biopower," studying the foundations of this new technology of power over populations.

Distinct from punitive disciplinary systems, the mechanisms of power are here finely entwined with the technologies of security. In this volume, though, Foucault begins to turn his attention to the history...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0312203608

ISBN13:9780312203603

Release Date:February 2009

Publisher:Picador USA

Length:464 Pages

Weight:0.83 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"

Related Subjects

History Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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Security, Territory, Population: Lectures at the Collège de France 1977--1978

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