Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault (1926-1984) was acknowledged as the preeminent philosopher of France in the 1970s and 1980s, and continues to have enormous impact throughout the world in many disciplines. His books include The Government of Self and Others , The Courage of Truth , The Birth of Biopolitics , and The Punitive Society .

Michel Foucault (1926-1984) was acknowledged as the preeminent philosopher of France in the 1970s and 1980s, and continues to have enormous impact throughout the world in many disciplines. His books include The Government of Self and Others , The Courage of Truth , The Birth of Biopolitics , and The Punitive Society . See less