Discipline and punish : the birth of the prison / Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by Alan Sheridan.

In the Middle Ages there were gaols and dungeons, but punishment was for the most part a spectacle. The economic changes and growing popular dissent of the 18th century made necessary a more systematic control over the individual members of society, and this in effect meant a change from punishment,...

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Main Author: Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 (Author)
Other Authors: Sheridan, Alan (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: UK : Penguin Books, 2020.
Series:Penguin classics.
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