In "Psychiatric Power," the fourth volume in the collection of his groundbreaking lectures at the College de France, Michel Foucault addresses and expands upon the ideas in his seminal "Madness and Civilization," sketching the genealogy of psychiatry and of its characteristic form of power/knowledge. "Madness and Civilization" undertook the archeology of the division according ...(展开全部)

In this new addition to the Collge de France lecture series, Michel Foucaults historical enquiry into the uses and techniques of power and knowledge finds itself directed towards a study of the birth of psychiatry. Psychiatric Power shows not only how Western societys division of the mad from the sane began, but also how society, medicine, and law and their treatment of the mad...(展开全部)

In Psychiatric Power, the fourth volume in the collection of his groundbreaking lectures at the Collège de France, Michel Foucault addresses and expands upon the ideas in his seminal Madness and Civilization, sketching the genealogy of psychiatry and of its characteristic form of power/knowledge. Madness and Civilization undertook the archeology of the division according to whi...(展开全部)

From 1971 until his death in 1984, Foucault gave public lectures at the world-famous College de France. Attended by thousands, these were seminal events in the world of French letters. Picador is proud to be publishing the lectures in thirteen volumes. . The lectures comprising Abnormal begin by examining the role of psychiatry in modern criminal justice, and its method of cate...(展开全部)

米歇尔•福柯（1926年10月15日－1984年6月25日），法国哲学家和历史学家。他对文学评论及其理论、哲学、批评理论、历史学、科学史（尤其医学史）、批评教育学和知识社会学有很大的影响。

Présentation de l'éditeur Le cours de l’année 1973/1974 marque une rupture dans la démarche intellectuelle de Michel Foucault. D’un côté, il continue le travail commencé avec l’Histoire de la folie, les procédures, concepts qui font apparaître l’objet « folie », mais de l’autre il rompt avec ses problématiques anciennes : il s’intéresse de plus en plus aux stratégies (plutôt qu...(展开全部)

梅洛－庞蒂，法国著名哲学家，存在主义的代表人物之一。主要著作：《知觉现象学》、《行为的结构》、《可见的与不可见的》、《意义与无意义》等。 王亚娟，哲学博士，南开大学哲学院副教授。研究方向为法国哲学、西方马克思主义。著有：《自然与逻各斯：梅洛-庞蒂的晚期思想及其与胡塞尔的关联》、《通向自然之途——现象学与本体论之间的梅洛-庞蒂》。译有 《论自然》等。

梅洛－庞蒂，法国著名哲学家，存在主义的代表人物之一。主要著作：《知觉现象学》、《行为的结构》、《可见的与不可见的》、《意义与无意义》等。 王亚娟，哲学博士，南开大学哲学院副教授。研究方向为法国哲学、西方马克思主义。著有：《自然与逻各斯：梅洛-庞蒂的晚期思想及其与胡塞尔的关联》、《通向自然之途——现象学与本体论之间的梅洛-庞蒂》。译有 《论自然》等。

Marking a major development in Foucault's thinking, this book takes as its starting point the notion of "biopower," studying the foundations of this new technology of power over populations. Distrinct from punitive disciplinary systems, the mechanisms of power are here finely entwined with the technologies of security. In this volume, though, Foucault begins to turn his attenti...(展开全部)

Marking a major development in Foucault's thinking, this book takes as its starting point the notion of "biopower," studying the foundations of this new technology of power over populations. Distrinct from punitive disciplinary systems, the mechanisms of power are here finely entwined with the technologies of security. In this volume, though, Foucault begins to turn his attenti...(展开全部)