CRIM 2650 Lecture Notes - Voir, Minnie Mouse
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Lecture overview: brief recap, discipline and punish. Contemporary examples of disciplinary power: limitations. Brief recap different from durkheim and marxist he gave us a sense of how to analyse actual strategies of power in society and how they operate. Focus: strategies/techniques of power and how they operate. Power is fluid, strategic relation shifting power relations because power for him was a strategic relation rather than an eternal possession. Thus, power existed everywhere because everyone in society could exercise power and be subjected to it. Power is not exclusively exercised by the state or ruling class. Forms of power qualitatively distinct because they look different, and have different techniques and affects. Power is productive produce knowledge, pleasure, discourse, identities, and bodies. Public execution of regicide in picture below if you committed a regicide you are being punished for the crime of killing the king or having attempted to do so.