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Which of the following idea of Jeremy Bentham is described by Michel Foucault as the quintessence of…

In 'Discipline and Punish' (1975), Michel Foucault analyzed Jeremy Bentham's 'Panopticon' prison design as the architectural quintessence of modern disciplinary power and…

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Which of the following idea of Jeremy Bentham is described by Michel Foucault as the quintessence of the disciplinary apparatus of the bourgeois state?

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In 'Discipline and Punish' (1975), Michel Foucault analyzed Jeremy Bentham's 'Panopticon' prison design as the architectural quintessence of modern disciplinary power and surveillance in bourgeois society.

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