{"product_id":"society-must-be-defended-lectures-at-the-collhge-de-france-1975-76-paperback","title":"Society Must Be Defended: Lectures at the Collhge de France, 1975-76 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichel Foucault\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Macey\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn examination of the relation between war and politics, by one of the twentieth century's most influential thinkers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom 1971 until 1984 at the Coll ge de France, Michel Foucault gave a series of lectures ranging freely and conversationally over the range of his research. In \u003ci\u003eSociety Must Be Defended\u003c\/i\u003e, Foucault deals with the emergence in the early seventeenth century of a new understanding of war as the permanent basis of all institutions of power, a hidden presence within society that could be deciphered by an historical analysis. Tracing this development, Foucault outlines the genealogy of power and knowledge that had become his dominant concern.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichel Foucault\u003c\/b\u003e, acknowledged as the preeminent philosopher of France in the '70s and '80s, had enormous impact throughout the world in many disciplines. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Macey\u003c\/b\u003e has translated twenty books from the French and is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lives of Michel Foucault \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Frantz Fanon\u003c\/i\u003e (Picador). He lives in Leeds, England.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.89 x 8.24 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754263216416,"sku":"9780312422660","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e5e99ab30ad47e632c19b67f35aa4b73.webp?v=1780036677","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/society-must-be-defended-lectures-at-the-collhge-de-france-1975-76-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}