{"product_id":"power","title":"Power","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third and final instalment in the Essential Works of Foucault series, \u003cem\u003ePower\u003c\/em\u003e explores the compelling and profound writings of Michel Foucault on key issues that have shaped Western political and social discourse. This volume offers an expansive collection of Foucault's articles, interviews, and seminars that delve into the intricate dynamics of power in society. He scrutinises institutions such as medicine, prisons, and psychiatry, and addresses the structures of government and the complexities of sexuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFoucault's interests in human rights, systemic discrimination, and social exclusion are vividly presented throughout the book. His insightful analyses provide a critical framework for understanding how power operates and affects personal freedoms. \u003cem\u003ePower\u003c\/em\u003e includes not only Foucault's rigorous theoretical essays but also his impassioned open letters and articles that directly engaged with the political and social issues of his time. These writings focus on urgent calls for reform in areas such as abortion rights, the treatment of asylum seekers, and the abolition of the death penalty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is a testament to Foucault's enduring influence on contemporary debates about the politics of personal freedom and social justice. By bringing together these essential pieces, \u003cem\u003ePower\u003c\/em\u003e underscores Foucault’s pivotal role in shaping modern political thought and his unwavering commitment to challenging oppressive structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a scholar of political theory, an advocate for human rights, or simply interested in the complexities of power and its impact on society, \u003cem\u003ePower\u003c\/em\u003e is an invaluable resource that offers rich, thought-provoking insights from one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45693328523500,"sku":"9780241435083","price":32.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241435083.jpg?v=1725597791","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/power","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}