Discipline & Punish
The Birth of the Prison
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Subjects
- PHILOSOPHY / Social
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory
A brilliant work from the most influential philosopher since Sartre.
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.
Product Details
- Paperback
- 352 pages
- ISBN
- 9780679752554
- Publisher
- Vintage (4/25/95)
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 0.8 x 8.3 inches
- Subjects
Subjects
- PHILOSOPHY / Social
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory
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