Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Michel Foucault, A.M. Sheridan-Smith

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Michel Foucault, A.M. Sheridan-Smith

352 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The grisly spectacle of public executions and torture of centuries ago has been replaced by the penal system in western society - but has anything really changed?In his revolutionary work on control and power relations in our public institutions, ...

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