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Title: Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Author: FOUCAULT MICHEL
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 16/06/2020
Imprint: PENGUIN MODERN CLASSICS
Price: $35.00
Publishing status: Active
In the Middle Ages there were gaols and dungeons, but punishment was for the most part a spectacle. In this provocative work, Michel Foucault argues that the development of the Western system of prisons, police and legal hierarchies have merely shifted the focus of social control from our bodies to our souls.
ISBN: 9780241386019
Pages: 352
Edition: 01