Rethinking Power

By Thomas E. Wartenberg and George Albert Brown

Book Overview

The authors represent the cutting edge of current research into the concept of power. Among the topics discussed are power in social theory, feminist conceptions of power, power and sexuality, modes of oppression and domination, the significance of Foucault's theory of power, and power in market transactions. Included are contributions by Amelie Oksenberg Rorty, Terence Ball, Jeffrey Isaac, Thomas McCarthy, Gayatri Spivak, Iris Marion Young, Jean Baker Miller, Nancy C. M. Hartsock, Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Roger S. Gottlieb.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791408825
• ISBN13: 9780791408827
• Release Date: July 1992
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 353 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher