Michel Foucault [electronic resource] : Personal Autonomy and Education / by James D. Marshall.

There is now a considerable literature on Michel Foucault but this is the first monograph which explicitly addresses his influence and impact upon education. Personal autonomy has been seen as a major aim, if not the aim of liberal education. But if Foucault is correct that personal autonomy and the...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Marshall, James (James D.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer-Science+Business Media, [1996]
Series:Philosophy and education ; 7.
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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.