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Discipline and punish : the birth of the prison

Foucault, Michel, author.
London : Penguin Classics, 2020.

"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" --

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Author: Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984,
Subject: Prisons
Prison discipline
Punishment
Publication Year:1977
Language:English
Published:London : Penguin Classics, 2020.
ISBN:9780241386019
0241386012
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
Notes:Translation of: Surveiller et punir.
This translation originally published: London: Allen Lane, 1977.
Includes bibliographic references.
Course: HIST480
GEC205

Availability at HKSYU Library


Location Call number Status
English Book (4/F) 365.643 FOU 2020 Available