Discipline and Punish — Surveillance, Discipline, and Modern Power (Audio)
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world — one book at a time.
This episode explores Discipline and Punish by Michel Foucault as a systems-level analysis of how power operates through surveillance, routine, and normalization rather than physical force.
By focusing on institutional design instead of individual intent, the book explains why modern societies produce obedience without commands — and why systems of visibility and measurement persist even when they appear neutral or reformist.
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