Post Structuralist Flashcards
1
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Michel Foucault
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Interested in discourse and how knowledge is produced your discourse
2
Q
Discourse
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System of thought compromise of ideas, attitudes, courses of action, beliefs, and practises that systematically construct the subject and the worlds of which they speak
Produces a way of knowing
3
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Power knowledge
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Power connected with production of knowledge
Not top down. Power runs throughout the whole society
Power as disbursed, impersonal, or productive
4
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Governmentality
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Individuals shape and guide their own contact
Contextual, geographic, and historical
