Given the recent discussion on the crit-geog list about scholarly citations, I thought it would be amusing to see how this applied to Foucault, who obviously pre-deceased any of these metrics. Well, he’s still going strong:

But do I detect a levelling off, especially in recent years? Has the “Foucault market” reached saturation? What we need is some innovation to increase competitiveness! The REF demands he show impact.