A Foucauldian interpretation of modern law : from sovereignty to normalisation and beyond / Jacopo M...
A Foucauldian interpretation of modern law : from sovereignty to normalisation and beyond / Jacopo Martire.
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/6907
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English
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ix, 243 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
An outline for a Foucauldian interpretation of Modern law -- A genealogy of Modern Law I : the political truth of the individual -- A genealogy of Modern law II : the political truth of society -- The normalising complex and the challenges of virtualisation -- Conclusions.
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
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[2017]
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Michel Foucault (1926-84) was a French philosopher, social theorist and political thinker. Jacopo Martire investigates the development of modern law in conjunction with what Foucault termed biopolitical forms of power. He gives you a much-needed genealogical analysis of the modern legal phenomenon, opening new avenues for Foucauldian approaches to...
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A Foucauldian interpretation of modern law : from sovereignty to normalisation and beyond / Jacopo Martire.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-238) and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/6907
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74VKVGEvgyJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGEvgyJy
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ISBN
9781474411929
DDC
340.1
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991024153617602626