Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison by A.M. Sheridan-Smith, Michel Foucault

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

A.M. Sheridan-Smith, Michel Foucault with Alan Sheridan (Translator)

352 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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 A brilliant work from the most influential philosopher since Sartre.In this indispensable work, a brilliant thinker suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted th...

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