{"product_id":"a-foucault-primer-discourse-power-and-the-subject-9780814754801","title":"A Foucault Primer: Discourse, Power and the Subject","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alec McHoul | Wendy Grace\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: New York University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History \u0026amp; Surveys - Modern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn essential introduction to the pre-eminent philosopher Michel Foucault\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn such seminal works as \u003ci\u003eMadness and Civilization, Discipline and Punish\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe History of Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e, the late philosopher Michel Foucault explored what our politics, our sexuality, our societal conventions, and our changing notions of truth told us about ourselves. In the process, Foucault garnered a reputation as one of the pre-eminent philosophers of the latter half of the twentieth century and has served as a primary influence on successive generations of philosophers and cultural critics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With \u003cb\u003eA Foucault Primer\u003c\/b\u003e, Alec McHoul and Wendy Grace bring Foucault's work into focus for the uninitiated. Written in crisp and concise prose, \u003cb\u003eA Foucault Primer\u003c\/b\u003e explicates three central concepts of Foucauldian theory--discourse, power, and the subject--and suggests that Foucault's work has much yet to contribute to contemporary debate.","brand":"New York University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46897504616599,"sku":"9780814754801","price":3150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780814754801.webp?v=1770363008","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-foucault-primer-discourse-power-and-the-subject-9780814754801","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}