Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
by Foucault, Michel
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- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679752552
- ISBN 13
- 9780679752554
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About This Item
Vintage, 1995 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 333 pages, notes, bibliography. Crease on the rear wrap, age-toned pages..
Synopsis
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison is a book written by the philosopher Michel Foucault. Originally published in 1975 in France under the title Surveiller et punir: Naissance de la Prison, it was translated into English in 1977. It is an examination of the social and theoretical mechanisms behind the massive changes that occurred in western penal systems during the modern age.
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- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003787
- Title
- Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
- Author
- Foucault, Michel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679752552
- ISBN 13
- 9780679752554
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1995
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