Foucault and Family Relations
Author | : Malcolm Voyce |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2019-05-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781498559706 |
ISBN-13 | : 1498559700 |
Rating | : 4/5 (700 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Foucault and Family Relations by : Malcolm Voyce
Download or read book Foucault and Family Relations written by Malcolm Voyce and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-05-14 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foucault and Family Relations analyzes notions of property in rural Australia during the colonial period and how these conceptions maintained family stability. Using Foucault’s ideas on family, sexuality, race, space, and economics, Voyce outlines how inheritance and divorce law were established so that the state could rule from a distance.