The prison before the Panopticon: incarceration in ancient and modern political philosophy

"A groundbreaking history of philosophy and punishment, The Prison before the Panopticon traces the influence of ancient political philosophy on the modern institution of the prison, showing how prevailing theories of carceral rehabilitation and common justifications for the denial of liberty d...

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Main Author: Abolafia, Jacob (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Imprisonment > Philosophy
Punishment > Philosophy
Imprisonment > Early works to 1800
Punishment > Early works to 1800
Prisons > Philosophy
Prisons > History
Gefängnis > Justizvollzugsanstalt > Strafe > Geschichte > Politische Philosophie
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Summary:"A groundbreaking history of philosophy and punishment, The Prison before the Panopticon traces the influence of ancient political philosophy on the modern institution of the prison, showing how prevailing theories of carceral rehabilitation and common justifications for the denial of liberty developed in classical and early modern thought."--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis und Index
Physical Description:237 Seiten, 25 cm
ISBN:9780674290631