The power of discourse: Michel Foucault and critical theory

Commitment by challenging what Marx called "traditional ideas", viewing them as historically complicit with the exercise of power. Foucault's alternative ideas of discourse/practice and of power as "positive" are moreover intricately linked in a way.

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