Re: [Foucault-L] Foucault and History of Economics

You might want to complement that with Foucault's 1979 course, The Birth of
Biopolitics, which, unlike those two (fine book as they are), actually deals
with economics and the figure of man in neoliberal economy, "homo
oeconomicus".




On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Emmanoel B <emmanoelb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, all,
>
> I am doing research on the history of economics from a foucauldian
> perspective (mainly from "The Order of Things" and "Archaeology of
> Knowledge"). I try to verify if Foucault's figure of Man appears in the
> works of some economists of the nineteenth century. If anyone has a similar
> kind of research or would like to exchange ideas about Foucault and history
> economics, please, feel free to contact me!
>
> Emmanoel
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