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1. The Order of Things

   By Michel Foucault

   Series: Routledge Classics

   When one defines "order" as a sorting of priorities, it becomes beautifully clear as to what Foucault is doing here. With virtuoso showmanship, he weaves an intensely complex history of thought. He dips into literature, art, economics and even biology in The Order of Things, possibly one of the...

   Published August 5th 2012 by Routledge
2. History of Madness

   By Michel Foucault

   Edited by Jean Khalfa

   When it was first published in France in 1961 as Folie et Déraison: Histoire de la Folie à l'âge Classique, few had heard of a thirty-four year old philosopher by the name of Michel Foucault. By the time an abridged English edition was published in 1967 as Madness and Civilization, Michel Foucault...

   Published March 18th 2009 by Routledge
3. Madness and Civilization

   By Michel Foucault

   Series: Routledge Classics

   In recent years the question of madness and how to define it has become the centre of a great deal of discussion. This is the question the distinguished French psychologist and philosopher Michel Foucault seeks to answer by studying madness from 1500 to 1800 - from the Middle Ages when insanity...

   Published July 12th 2003 by Routledge
4. The Birth of the Clinic

   3rd Edition

   By Michel Foucault

   Series: Routledge Classics

   In this remarkable book Michel Foucault, one of the most influential thinkers of recent times, calls us to look critically at specific historical events in order to uncover new layers of significance. In doing so, he challenges our assumptions not only about history, but also about the nature of...

   Published April 23rd 2003 by Routledge
5. The Birth of the Clinic

   By Michel Foucault

   Series: Routledge Classics

   Foucault's classic study of the history of medicine....

   Published October 31st 2002 by Routledge
6. Archaeology of Knowledge

   2nd Edition

   By Michel Foucault

   Series: Routledge Classics

   In France, a country that awards its intellectuals the status other countries give their rock stars, Michel Foucault was part of a glittering generation of thinkers, one which also included Sartre, de Beauvoir and Deleuze. One of the great intellectual heroes of the twentieth century, Foucault was...

   Published May 8th 2002 by Routledge
7. The Order of Things

   2nd Edition

   By Michel Foucault

   Series: Routledge Classics

   When one defines "order" as a sorting of priorities, it becomes beautifully clear as to what Foucault is doing here. With virtuoso showmanship, he weaves an intensely complex history of thought. He dips into literature, art, economics and even biology in The Order of Things, possibly one of the...

   Published October 10th 2001 by Routledge
8. Madness and Civilization

   2nd Edition

   By Michel Foucault

   Series: Routledge Classics

   In this classic account of madness, Michel Foucault shows once and for all why he is one of the most distinguished European philosophers since the end of World War II. Madness and Civilization, Foucault's first book and his finest accomplishment, will change the way in which you think about society...

   Published May 16th 2001 by Routledge
9. Religion and Culture

   By Michel Foucault

   Edited by Jeremy Carrette

   First published in 1999...

   Published August 16th 1999 by Routledge
10. Politics, Philosophy, Culture

    Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984

    By Michel Foucault

    Edited by Lawrence Kritzman

    Politics, Philosophy, Culture contains a rich selection of interviews and other writings by the late Michel Foucault. Drawing upon his revolutionary concept of power as well as his critique of the institutions that organize social life, Foucault discusses literature, music, and the power of art...

    Published February 21st 1990 by Routledge