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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
by Foucault, Michel
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0394499425
- ISBN 13
- 9780394499420
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About This Item
Pantheon Books, 1977. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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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- Title
- Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
- Author
- Foucault, Michel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394499425
- ISBN 13
- 9780394499420
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
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