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 | Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (2nd Edition) by Michel Foucault, Alan Sheridan (Translator) Paperback, 333 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-679-75255-2 / 0679752552 ISBN-13: 978-0-679-75255-4 / 9780679752554 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. | |