ANT365H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Targeted Advertising, Individualism, Trade Union Confederation Of The Americas
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Introduction the individual in foucault"s discipline and punish. Foucault"s version contrasts with culturalists like read and dumont. The modern individual is formed by power that spread through europe during the classical age. Sovereign power is centralized focused on the monach. ^binary principle either something is allowed orit is not. ^exercise of power is symbol of potency also inscribed on the body of the offender ex. ^operates through analysis over space time and activity, breaking behaviour into small elements and intervening in it. Visibility draws attention to those who it is exercised upon. Individualism turns a person into a case . Can also see changed from sovereign to disciplinary power through other things. Social changes led to french and american revolutions. It presents itself as freedom no longer restrained by school or the factory, can work at home or have an online education. ^diffuses responsibilities throughout life expected to bring the workplace into our free time.
