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History of the modern Western penal system in which Foucault seeks to analyze punishment in its social context, and to examine how changing power relations affected punishment. Condition: Excellent used book. Minor scratch on cover, the interior is in perfect condition. No highlighting or notes. ISBN: 978-0679752554 Weight: 12.5 ounces Pages: 331 Publisher Random House; Reprint edition (January 1, 2014)
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by: Michel Foucault
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Beginning with the emergence of Western penal methods in the seventeenth century, the noted French philosopher explores the role of prisons in society and shows that prisons today, as always, simply d...
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