Torture and its Function

The Reform of Punishment

The Development of Surveillance

The Birth of the Modern Prison

The Power Dynamics within Prisons

The Role of Prisons in Society

Development of the Disciplinary Society

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison is a philosophical work by Michel Foucault and an analysis of the historical evolution of the modern penal system. It explores the theme of surveillance, power, and the dynamics of discipline and its role in society and prison system.

philosophy

non_fiction

history

sociology

politics

psychology

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison