SOCI 2040 Lecture 15: Week 15-Jan 15, 2015.docx
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Keywords for next week foucault and self regulation: panopticon: instance of social regulation, socialization as self regulation. 1: power, social regulation, forms of social regulation, exclusion, normalization. Tool to be exercised (how does it work?) Decentralized and spread out (metaphor of the network) All societies involve and will involve relations of power. Forms of social regulation: exclusion, silencing, segregation, normalization - inventing normality. There is no such thing as normal the way as such people understand it: surveillance - to regulate us, not only those who are considered abnormal. To: discipline: - has to do a set of techniques. Has to do in the way we are trained, in control those of us who are normal the ways that are considered normal: training of body, mind, and soul, knowledge and power.