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Discipline and Punish
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Discover Michel Foucault's landmark book, 'Discipline and Punish,' in this brand new B-format paperback edition, meticulously published by Penguin UK in 2020. This essential reading for students and scholars alike delves into the transformation of societal punishment mechanisms from physical spectacles in the Middle Ages to the intricate systems of social regulation today. Foucault's profound insights reveal how modern disciplinary methods extend far beyond physical confinement, shifting the focus from the body's punishment to the regulation of the soul and individual behavior.
At 352 pages, 'Discipline and Punish' serves as an indispensable resource for understanding the historical evolution of prison systems and the emergence of surveillance societies. Gain a deeper perspective on legal hierarchies, the role of police, and the societal implications of punishment. This book is perfect for anyone interested in sociology, philosophy, and criminal justice.
Enjoy the added benefit of FREE shipping on this title, though please note that combined shipping with other products is not available. Expect your order to arrive within 10 days, ensuring you don't miss out on enriching your library with this critical philosophical text. Engage with Foucault's challenging ideas and explore how they resonate in contemporary discussions about justice and control.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241386019
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 352
Description:
In the Middle Ages there were gaols and dungeons, but punishment was for the most part a spectacle. In this provocative work, Michel Foucault argues that the development of the Western system of prisons, police and legal hierarchies have merely shifted the focus of social control from our bodies to our souls.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
At 352 pages, 'Discipline and Punish' serves as an indispensable resource for understanding the historical evolution of prison systems and the emergence of surveillance societies. Gain a deeper perspective on legal hierarchies, the role of police, and the societal implications of punishment. This book is perfect for anyone interested in sociology, philosophy, and criminal justice.
Enjoy the added benefit of FREE shipping on this title, though please note that combined shipping with other products is not available. Expect your order to arrive within 10 days, ensuring you don't miss out on enriching your library with this critical philosophical text. Engage with Foucault's challenging ideas and explore how they resonate in contemporary discussions about justice and control.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241386019
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 352
Description:
In the Middle Ages there were gaols and dungeons, but punishment was for the most part a spectacle. In this provocative work, Michel Foucault argues that the development of the Western system of prisons, police and legal hierarchies have merely shifted the focus of social control from our bodies to our souls.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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