Foucault and Althusser: Epistemological Differences with Political Effects

Michel Foucault was at times critical of the Marxist tradition, and at other times more sympathetic.  After his dismissal of Marx in The Order of Things, he conceded the existence of a more compelling, non-humanist version of this discourse.  Louis Althusser’s innovations are crucial for the existe...

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Main Author: Andrew Ryder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CBS Open Journals 2013-08-01
Series:Foucault Studies
Online Access:https://192.168.7.24:443/index.php/foucault-studies/article/view/4121