Rethinking law, society and governance : Foucault's bequest / edited by Gary Wickham and George Pavlich.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wickham, Gary, 1951-

Pavlich, George, 1960-

Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law.

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Series:

Oñati international series in law and society

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.

Foucault, Michel.

Sociological jurisprudence.

Law.

Physical Description:

vi, 176 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2001.

Contents:

Transforming Images: Society, Law and Critique / George Pavlich 1

Part I Genealogical Entries: Governance, the Social and the Colonies

1. Genealogy, Systemisation and Resistance in "Advanced Liberalism" / Pat O'Malley 13

2. Governing Images of the Australian Police Trooper / Annette Pedersen 27

3. Governing Rural Australia: Land, Space and Race / Russell Hogg, Kerry Carrington 43

4. Governing Unemployment: Transforming "the Social" / William Walters 61

Part II Law, Crime and the Politics of Co-social Governance

5. The Invention of the Environment as a Subject of Legal Governance / Jo Goodie 79

6. Reconstructing the Government of Crime / Kevin Stenson 93

7. Governmentality and Law and Order / David Brown 109

Part III Reframing Ontology and Critique

8. Governing Theory: Ontology, Methodology and the Critique of Metaphysics / Jeff Malpas 125

9. The Art of Critique or How Not to be Governed Thus / George Pavlich 141.

Notes:

"A series published for The Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law."

Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-170) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

ISBN:

1841132934

OCLC:

48766732