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An Introduction to Foucault and His Concepts

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Introduction

Concepts in Focus looks at Foucault's theory of power knowledge and its relationship to resistance. We will focus on two of the more broadly read texts in his vast array of material: discipline and punish, and the first volume of the history of sexuality. What will also be covered are the central tenets of FouCault's notion of power in discipline and punish,. The transition from a regime of swift punishment? Motions meant to ceremoniously re-establish the power of the sovereign over those who would think to present an affront to his regime.

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