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Discourses of power : from Hobbes to Foucault / Barry Hindess.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass : Blackwell Publishers, 1995.ISBN:
  • 0631190929
  • 0631190937
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.3 20
LOC classification:
  • HN49.P6 H56 1995
Contents:
1. Introduction: Two Conceptions of Power -- 2. 'that Mortal God': Hobbes on Power and the Sovereign -- 3. 'a Right of making Laws': Locke on Political Power and Morality -- 4. 'the supreme exercise of power': Lukes and Critical Theory -- 5. discipline and cherish: Foucault on Power, Domination and Government -- 6. Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: Two Conceptions of Power -- 2. 'that Mortal God': Hobbes on Power and the Sovereign -- 3. 'a Right of making Laws': Locke on Political Power and Morality -- 4. 'the supreme exercise of power': Lukes and Critical Theory -- 5. discipline and cherish: Foucault on Power, Domination and Government -- 6. Conclusion.