Discipline and Punish

Discipline and Punish
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Publisher : Vintage
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9780307819291
ISBN-13 : 0307819299
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Book Synopsis Discipline and Punish by : Michel Foucault

Download or read book Discipline and Punish written by Michel Foucault and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2012-04-18 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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