Discipline and punish : the birth of the prison
General Information
- Uniform Title
- Surveiller et punir.
- Author/Creator
- Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1977.
- Physical Description
- 333 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre 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.
Subjects
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by Alan Sheridan.
- Title Variation
- Discipline & punish
- Note
- Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 1977.
- ISBN
- 9780140137224
- 014013722
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 365/.643 FOU | FT-1 | - |
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