The Spectacle of the Scaffold by Michel Foucault

The Spectacle of the Scaffold by Michel Foucault

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Argues that punishment has gone from being mere spectacle to becoming an instrument of systematic domination over individuals in society - not just of our bodies, but our souls.

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The Spectacle of the Scaffold by Michel Foucault

Argues that punishment has gone from being mere spectacle to becoming an instrument of systematic domination over individuals in society - not just of our bodies, but our souls.
Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984) was without doubt one of the most provocative and compelling thinkers of the twentieth century. Books by Foucault in Penguin include The History of Sexuality (3 vols) and Discipline and Punish.
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ISBN 13 9780141036649
ISBN 10 0141036648
Title The Spectacle of the Scaffold
Author Michel Foucault
Series Penguin Great Ideas
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2008-08-07
Number of pages 112
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