The Punitive Society
| Author | : Michel Foucault |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2016-04-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137532091 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137532092 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (092 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Punitive Society by : Michel Foucault
Download or read book The Punitive Society written by Michel Foucault and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These thirteen lectures on the 'punitive society,' delivered at the Collège de France in the first three months of 1973, examine the way in which the relations between justice and truth that govern modern penal law were forged, and question what links them to the emergence of a new punitive regime that still dominates contemporary society.
