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The French philosopher Michel Foucault is by now the most cited author in the social sciences and humanities. This book discusses one of his central notions that attracted enormous interest inside and outside academia: governmentality. It reconstructs its emergence in Foucault's analytics of power and shows its trajectory in his work. The book explores the theoretical strengths and critical perspectives the concept of governmentality offers in light of contemporary societal and political challen

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Author

Thomas Lemke

Publisher

Routledge

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781594519093

Category

education

Subjects

Political Science, Social Science, Philosophy

Updated

2026-03-25