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Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison

by Michel Foucault

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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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ISBN:
9780394727677
Subtitle:
The Birth of the Prison
Author:
Foucault, Michel
Publisher:
Vintage
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Prisons
Subject:
Punishment
Subject:
Prison discipline.
Subject:
Criminology
Copyright:
1977
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
Vintage
Series Volume:
no. 289
Publication Date:
1979
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
7.9 x 5.16 x .72 in .5625 lb
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