Understanding Foucault: A Critical Introduction (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781446252352)

Understanding Foucault offers a comprehensive introduction to Foucault′s work. The authors examine Foucault′s thinking in the context of the philosophies he engaged with during his career, and the events he participated in, including the student protests of 1968. A unique feature of the book is its consideration of recently published lectures and minor works, and the authors show how these illuminate and extend our understanding of Foucault′s major books.

Understanding Foucault provides an accessible entr馥 to the world of this extraordinary and challenging philosopher.