1st Edition
Beyond Foucault New Perspectives on Bentham's Panopticon
Edited By Anne Brunon-Ernst
Copyright 2012
246 Pages
by
Routledge
246 Pages
by
Routledge
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In his hugely influential book Discipline and Punish, Foucault used the example of Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon prison as a means of representing the transition from the early modern monarchy to the late modern capitalist state. In the former, power is visibly exerted, for instance by the destruction of the body of the criminal, while in the latter power becomes invisible and focuses on the mind of... Read more
Introduction, AnneBrunon-Ernst; Part 1 Historiography Reconsidered: From Discipline to Governmentality; Chapter 1 Deconstructing Panopticism into the Plural Panopticons, AnneBrunon-Ernst; Chapter 2 From Discipline and Punish to The Birth of Biopolitics, ChristianLaval; Part 2 Status of the Panopticon in Prison, Penal and Constitutional Reform; Chapter 3 From ‘Utopia’ to ‘Programme’, Emmanuellede Champs; Chapter 4 Penal Theory without the Panopticon, Jean-PierreCléro; Chapter 5 From the Penitentiary to the Political Panoptic Paradigm, GuillaumeTusseau; Part 3 Is There a Panoptic Society? Social Control in Bentham and Foucault; Chapter 6 Transparency and Politics, Marie-LaureLeroy; Chapter 7 Social Control and the Legal Panoptic Paradigm, MalikBozzo-Rey; Chapter 101 Epilogue, AnneBrunon-Ernst, GuillaumeTusseau;
Biography
Anne Brunon-Ernst is Senior Lecturer in Legal English at the University of Paris 2 (Panthéon-Assas) and a member of the Centre Bentham, Paris.
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