Character and Governance in a Liberal Society
by
Lauren M. E. Goodlad
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Studies of Victorian governance have been profoundly influenced by Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault's groundbreaking genealogy of modern power. Yet, according to Lauren Goodlad, Foucault's analysis is better suited to the history of the Continent than to nineteenth-century Britain, with its...