Foucault with Marx /
With this timely commitment, Jacques Bidet unites the theories of arguably the world's two greatest emancipatory political thinkers. In this far-reaching and decisive text, Bidet examines Marxian and Foucauldian criticisms of capitalist modernity. For Marx, the intersection between capital and...
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Zed Books Ltd,
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Publisher Address: | London, UK : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
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English French |
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With this timely commitment, Jacques Bidet unites the theories of arguably the world's two greatest emancipatory political thinkers. In this far-reaching and decisive text, Bidet examines Marxian and Foucauldian criticisms of capitalist modernity. For Marx, the intersection between capital and the market is crucial, while for Foucault, the organizational aspects of capital are what really matter. According to Marx, the ruling class is identified with property; with Foucault, it is the managers who hold power and knowledge that rule. Bidet identifies these two sides of capitalist modernity as |
Item Description: | Translated from French. |
Carrier Form: | xv, 272 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-262) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781783605385 (hardback) : 1783605383 (hardback) |
Index Number: | JC261 |
CLC: | B565.59 |
Call Number: | B565.59/B585 |