Discipline and punish: the birth of the prison
By: Foucault, Michel
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York Vintage Books 1995Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 333p.; 20cmISBN: 9780679752554Subject(s): Social sciences -- Social problems and social services | Prison discipline | Criminology | Poststructuralism | Criminology -- Philosophy -- HistoryDDC classification: 365.643 FOU/D Online resources: Publisher's URL Summary: In this indispensable work, a brilliant thinker 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 indispensable work, a brilliant thinker 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.