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The Great Detention: Foucauldian Theory and the History of the Norwegian School

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This article considers the development of public institutions for education and upbringing in Norway from a persepctive of social control or a disciplinary paradigm. It follows Michel Foucault and his theory of discipline and control.

Document Type: Research Article

Affiliations: University of Trondheim

Publication date: 01 January 1995

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