Standard paperbacks typically cost between $15.73 and $18.00 . Rare or hardcover versions can be significantly more expensive, sometimes listed for over $600.
Through the metaphor of the Panopticon , Foucault illustrates how modern institutions (prisons, schools, hospitals) use surveillance to make individuals monitor themselves. This produces "docile bodies" that are both useful and obedient. Power/knowledge : selected interviews and other...
The book consists of 11 primary sections, including interviews and lectures that clarify his major works like Discipline and Punish and The History of Sexuality . Primary Focus On Popular Justice A discussion on the judicial system and people's courts. 2 Prison Talk Refines his analysis of the carceral system. 5 Two Lectures Standard paperbacks typically cost between $15
A dialogue regarding the history of sexuality and the Christian confession. This produces "docile bodies" that are both useful
Unlike traditional views of power as purely repressive (saying "no"), Foucault argues modern power is productive . it creates identities, desires, and behaviors, and defines what is considered "normal" vs. "deviant".
A guide explaining these concepts is available as an audiobook from Audible for roughly $4.00 . Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings
Foucault famously states, "Where there is power, there is resistance". Resistance is not outside of power but is a constant, shifting counter-pressure within every power relation. Key Contents & Chapters
