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1. Foucault, Marxism and Critique

   By Barry Smart

   Series: Rouledge Library Editions: Michel Foucault

   In this work, originally released in 1983, Barry Smart examines the relevance of Foucault's work for developing an understanding of those issues which lie beyond the limits of Marxist theory and analysis - issues such as 'individualising' forms of power, power-knowledge relations, the rise of 'the...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. Sociology, Phenomenology and Marxian Analysis

   A Critical Discussion of the Theory and Practice of a Science of Society

   By Barry Smart

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Phenomenology

   Sociology is an established academic discipline but there has been continuing debate over its status as a science and the nature of its subject matter. This led to the emergence of a phenomenological sociology and to critiques of positivist sociology. This critical reappraisal of the relevance of...

   To Be Published August 7th 2013 by Routledge
3. Michel Foucault

   2nd Edition

   By Barry Smart

   Series: Key Sociologists

   In investigating the major works of Michel Foucault, Barry Smart focuses on the analysis of the relations of power and knowledge and modes of objectification through which human beings are made subjects; and addresses controversial issues concerning the state and resistance to power. The...

   Published October 2nd 2002 by Routledge
4. Michel Foucault II

   Critical Assessments: Rationality, Power and Subjectivity

   Edited by Barry Smart

   Series: Critical Assessments of Leading Sociologists

   This second set of Critical Assessments on Michel Foucault deals with his work in relation to the themes of rationality, power and subjectivity. Like the first set, these four volumes will serve as a benchmark guide to his thought....

   Published December 6th 1995 by Routledge
5. Michel Foucault I and II

   Critical Assessments Complete Set

   Edited by Barry Smart

   Series: Critical Assessments of Leading Sociologists

   Published December 6th 1995 by Routledge
6. Michel Foucault II

   Critical Assessments: Rationality, Power and Subjectivity

   Edited by Barry Smart

   This second set of Critical Assessments on Michel Foucault deals with his work in relation to the themes of rationality, power and subjectivity. Like the first set, these four volumes will serve as a benchmark guide to his thought....

   Published December 6th 1995 by Routledge
7. Michel Foucault I and II

   Critical Assessments Complete Set

   Edited by Barry Smart

   Published December 6th 1995 by Routledge
8. Michel Foucault I

   Critical Assessments: Archaeology, Genealogy and Politics

   Edited by Barry Smart

   Series: Critical Assessments of Leading Sociologists

   Without doubt Michel Foucault was one of the towering intellectual presences of the twentieth century. His work on the organization of knowledge, sexuality, power, discipline, medicine, madness, identity and politics has left an indelible mark on our understanding of these matters.In recognition of...

   Published September 14th 1994 by Routledge
9. Michel Foucault I

   Critical Assessments: Archaeology, Genealogy and Politics

   Edited by Barry Smart

   Without doubt Michel Foucault was one of the towering intellectual presences of the twentieth century. His work on the organization of knowledge, sexuality, power, discipline, medicine, madness, identity and politics has left an indelible mark on our understanding of these matters.In recognition of...

   Published September 14th 1994 by Routledge
10. Postmodernity

    By Barry Smart

    Series: Key Ideas

    At last, a short and authoritative critical introduction to one of the most talked about and most misunderstood concepts of current times. Barry Smart provides a clear and readable discussion for students which also manages to be a shrewd and stimulating contribution to the debate about modernity...

    Published October 28th 1992 by Routledge