Michel Foucault: Personal Autonomy and Education

This book is designed to serve two purposes. First it provides an introduction to the ideas and works of Michel Foucault. It should be particularly appropriate for education students for whom, in general, Foucault is a shadowy presence. Second, it provides a Foucault based critique of a central plan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marshall, J.D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Series:Philosophy and Education
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Thousand Masks
  • 1: Influences Upon Foucault
  • 2: Liberalism and Liberaral Education
  • 3: Personal Autonomy as an Aim of Education
  • 4: Education and Power
  • 5: On Education
  • 6: Personal Autonomy Revisited
  • 7: Doing Philosophy of Education
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects