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  • Normality

    A Critical Genealogy

    The concept of normal is so familiar that it can be hard to imagine contemporary life without it. Yet the term entered everyday speech only in the mid-twentieth century. Before that, it was solely a scientific term used primarily in medicine to refer to a general state of health and the orderly function of organs. But beginning in the middle of the twentieth century, normal broke out of scientific ... Leer más

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  • La crise du plaisir

    (1740-1830)

    de Peter Cryle ...
    Series series Objet
    La fin du dix-neuvième siècle nous a appris une vérité douteuse : que la sexualité humaine est universelle. Depuis cette époque, nous nous sommes habitués à la singularité du plaisir, dans son principe toujours le même. Mais au dix-huitième siècle, on préférait parler de plaisirs au pluriel, et de l’art de les varier. Comment, dans les textes libertins et pornographiques, ce pluriel s’est-il ... Leer más

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  • Abnormal

    Lectures at the Collège de France, 1974-1975

    Traducido por Graham Burchell ...
    Series Libro 4 - Michel Foucault Lectures at the Collège de France
    In this seminal work, Foucault examines the role of psychiatry in modern criminal justice and its method of categorizing individuals who "resemble their crime before they commit it."From 1971 until his death in 1984, Michel Foucault gave public lectures at the world-famous Collège de France. Attended by thousands, these were pivotal events in the world of French letters. Abnormal, the first of ... Leer más

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  • The Taming of Chance

    de Ian Hacking ...
    Series Libro 17 - Ideas in Context
    In this important study Ian Hacking continues the enquiry into the origins and development of certain characteristic modes of contemporary thought undertaken in such previous works as the best-selling The Emergence of Probability. Professor Hacking shows how by the late-nineteenth century it became possible to think of statistical patterns as explanatory in themselves, and to regard the world as ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • On Critique

    A Sociology of Emancipation

    de Luc Boltanski ...
    The relationship between sociology and social critique has haunted the discipline since its origins. Does critique divert sociology from its scientific project? Or is critique the ultimate goal of sociology, without which the latter would be a futile activity disconnected from the concerns of ordinary people? This issue has underpinned two divergent theoretical orientations that can be found in ... Leer más

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  • Unclaimed Experience

    Trauma, Narrative, and History

    de Cathy Caruth ...
    The pathbreaking work that founded the field of trauma studies.In Unclaimed Experience, Cathy Caruth proposes that in the widespread and bewildering experience of trauma in our century—both in its occurrence and in our attempt to understand it—we can recognize the possibility of a history no longer based on simple models of straightforward experience and reference. Through the notion of trauma, ... Leer más

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  • Insult and the Making of the Gay Self

    Series series Series Q
    A bestseller in France following its publication in 1999, Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is an extraordinary set of reflections on “the gay question” by Didier Eribon, one of France’s foremost public intellectuals. Known internationally as the author of a pathbreaking biography of Michel Foucault, Eribon is a leading voice in French gay studies. In explorations of gay subjectivity as it is ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Foucault

    Edición de Gary Gutting ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    For Michel Foucault, philosophy was a way of questioning the allegedly necessary truths that underpin the practices and institutions of modern society. He carried this out in a series of deeply original and strikingly controversial studies on the origins of modern medical and social scientific disciplines. These studies have raised fundamental questions about the nature of human knowledge and its ... Leer más

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  • Love as Passion

    The Codification of Intimacy

    Traducido por Jeremy Gaines, Doris L. Jones ...
    In this important book Niklas Luhmann - one of the leading social thinkers of the late 20th century - analyses the emergence of ‘love' as the basis of personal relationships in modern societies. He argues that, while family systems remained intact in the transition from traditional to modern societies, a semantics for love developed to accommodate extra-marital relationships; this semantics was ... Leer más

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  • Why Psychoanalysis?

    Traducido por Rachel Bowlby ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    Why do some people still choose psychoanalysis-Freud's so-called talking cure-when numerous medications are available that treat the symptoms of psychic distress so much faster? Elisabeth Roudinesco tackles this difficult question, exploring what she sees as a "depressive society": an epidemic of distress addressed only by an increasing reliance on prescription drugs.Far from contesting the ... Leer más

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  • Gilles Deleuze

    de Frida Beckman ...
    Series Libro 75 - Critical Lives
    Gilles Deleuze, the person and philosopher, was both singular and multifaceted. Frida Beckman traces Deleuze’s remarkable intellectual journey, mapping the encounters from which his life and work emerged. She considers how his life and philosophical developments resonate with historical, political and philosophical events, from the Second World War to the student uprisings in the 1960s, the ... Leer más

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  • Culture and Practical Reason

    "The main thrust of this book is to deliver a major critique of materialist and rationalist explanations of social and cultural forms, but the in the process Sahlins has given us a much stronger statement of the centrality of symbols in human affairs than have many of our 'practicing' symbolic anthropologists. He demonstrates that symbols enter all phases of social life: those which we tend to ... Leer más

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