Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the PrisonPt. 1. Torture -- 1. The body of the condemned -- 2. The spectacle of the scaffold -- pt. 2. Punishment -- 1. Generalized punishment -- 2. The gentle way in punishment -- pt. 3. Discipline -- 1. Docile bodies -- The art of distributions -- The control of activity -- The organization of geneses -- The composition of forces -- 2. The means of correct training -- Hierarchical observation -- Normalizing judgement [sic] -- The examination -- 3. Panopticism -- pt. 4. Prison -- 1. Complete and austere institutions -- 2. Illegalities and delinquency -- 3. The carceral. |
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Contents
The body of the condemned | 3 |
The spectacle of the scaffold | 32 |
Generalized punishment | 73 |
The gentle way in punishment | 104 |
Docile bodies | 135 |
The means of correct training | 170 |
Panopticism | 195 |
Complete and austere institutions | 231 |
Illegalities and delinquency | 257 |
The carceral | 293 |
Notes | 309 |
Bibliography | 326 |
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| Title | Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison Peregrine books Vintage books |
| Author | Michel Foucault |
| Translated by | Alan Sheridan, Alan Mark Sheridan Smith |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Vintage Books, 1977 |
| ISBN | 0679752552, 9780679752554 |
| Length | 333 pages |
| Subjects | › › Philosophy / History & Surveys / Modern Social Science / Criminology Social Science / Penology |
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