El concepto de gobierno como tránsito en la teorización foucaultiana del poder

Abstract

This article aims to show significant changes in Foucault's understanding of power in its genealogical period. In order to do so, a brief overview will be made of Foucaultian understanding of power up to the appearance of the concept of government, which enables a transition from a subdued individual to one who tries to be conducted. The hypothesis that will be defended is that this modification could be a stumbling block for some of the criticisms that have been made both of the French author and of studies that have drawn on his analyses, attending in this paper only to those that concern the history of medicine