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Utilitarian biopolitics : bentham, foucault and modern power.
Van Pelt Library B2430.F724 B76 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brunon-Ernst, Anne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
- Foucault, Michel.
- Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.
- Bentham, Jeremy.
- Political science--Philosophy--History--18th century.
- Political science.
- Political science--Philosophy--History--20th century.
- Political science--Philosophy.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 204 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Brookfield, Vt. : Pickering & Chatto, 2012.
- Summary:
- The works of Foucault and Bentham have been regularly examined in isolation, yet rarely has the relationship between them been discussed. This study traces the full breadth of that relationship within the fields of sexuality, criminology, ethics, economics and governance.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-198).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1848931697
- 9781848931695
- OCLC:
- 756607138
- Publisher Number:
- 99949622611
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