Foucault, the Family and Politics |
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| Editor:
| Duschinsky, Robbie
Rocha, Leon Antonio |
| Series title: | Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-34847-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $151.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on the writings of Foucault, this book explores the politics and power-dynamics of family life, examining how everyday obligations such as attending school, going to work and staying healthy are organized through the family. The book includes an essay by Foucault, Les désordres des familles, translated here in English for the first time.
Drawing on the writings of Foucault, this book explores the politics and power-dynamics of family life, examining how everyday obligations such as attending school, going to work and staying healthy are organized through the family. The book includes an essay by Foucault, Les désordres des familles, translated here in English for the first time.