Discipline and Punish

The Birth of the Prison

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology, Sociology, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
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Author: Michel Foucault ISBN: 9780307819291
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Publication: April 18, 2012
Imprint: Vintage Language: English
Author: Michel Foucault
ISBN: 9780307819291
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication: April 18, 2012
Imprint: Vintage
Language: English

In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body to his soul.

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In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body to his soul.

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