Critical And Effective Histories: Foucault's Methods and Historical Sociology by Mitchell Dean (Macquarie University, Australia)
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Critical And Effective Histories
Summary
Contrasts Foucault's methodologies with central currents in social theory and philosophy. This text provides a guide to historical sociology, and comments on the condition of social science today.
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Critical And Effective Histories Summary
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Sociology, Foucault, and the uses of history 2. Presentist perspectives Excursus: Foucault and Annales 3. Questions of enlightenment 4. Weber, rationality, and the subject 5. A 'specific and peculiar rationalism'? Beyond the rationalisation thesis 6. Absent history and enlightenment dialectics Postscript: the problem with critique 7. Habermas modernist translations 8. Thematics of state and power Excursus: Time, space, and power 9. Governmentality 10. ....and practices of the self Conclusion
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CIN0415064953G
9780415064958
0415064953
Critical And Effective Histories: Foucault's Methods and Historical Sociology by Mitchell Dean (Macquarie University, Australia)
Used - Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1994-03-31
248
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