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Michel Foucault : materialism and education

Examines Foucault's relationship to Marxism, as well as his relations to Kant, Gramsci, Habermas, and the Greeks. The author also assesses recent utilizations of Foucault in educational research.
Print Book, English, 1999
Bergin & Garvey, Westport, Conn., 1999
xii, 201 pages ; 24 cm.
9780897895873, 0897895878
40298453
Introduction The Modified Realism of Michel Foucault Methodology Power and the Self Considering Foucault as Historical Materialist Foucault's Different Faces Foucault and Marxism Relativism Foucault and Gramsci: Is There a Basis for Convergence? Foucault and the Tasks of Education Foucault and Critical Theory Educating the Self Foucault and Educational Research Conclusion: Autonomy, History, Materialism
New Zealand author