The Essential Foucault Book

	Introduction
	Foucault	1
	Life: Experience and Science	6
	Polemics, Politics, and Problematizations: An Interview with Michel Foucault	18
	The Ethics of the Concern of the Self as a Practice of Freedom	25
	What Is Enlightenment?	43
	Preface to The History of Sexuality, Volume Two	58
	Confronting Governments: Human Rights	64
	The Risks of Security	66
	Structuralism and Post-Structuralism	80
	On the Genealogy of Ethics: An Overview of Work in Progress	102
	The Subject and Power	126
	Technologies of the Self	145
	So Is It Important to Think?	170
	The Masked Philosopher	174
	"Omnes et Singulatim": Toward a Critique of Political Reason	180
	The Birth of Biopolitics	202
	About the Concept of the "Dangerous Individual" in Nineteenth-Century Legal Psychiatry	208
	Governmentality	229
	Questions of Method	246
	Security, Territory, and Population	259
	What Is Critique?	263
	Lives of Infamous Men	279
	Society Must Be Defended	294
	Truth and Power	300
	The Birth of Social Medicine	319
	The Politics of Health in the Eighteenth Century	338
	Nietzsche, Genealogy, History	351
	Madness and Society	370
	What Is an Author?	377
	On the Archaeology of the Sciences: Response to the Epistemology Circle	392
	The Thought of the Outside	423
	A Preface to Transgression	442
	Permissions	459