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Michel Foucault

1926–1984

1 series 6 books in order 4 standalone books

Michel Foucault (1926, died 1984) is an author in this catalog. The catalog lists 8 of their works. Known works include Security, Territory, Population; The birth of biopolitics; Qu’est-ce qu’un auteur?; Madness and civilization.

Born
1926
Known for
Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France

Series by Michel Foucault

Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France

2 books in order

Standalone books

Frequently asked questions

How many books has Michel Foucault written?

We list 6 books by Michel Foucault across 1 series, published between 1971–1977 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Michel Foucault's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The birth of biopolitics.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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