LWSO 337 Study Guide - Final Guide: Michel Foucault, Emily Murphy, Moral Panic

• School: University of Calgary
• Department: Law and Society
• Course: LWSO 337
• Professor: Ted Mc Coy

Document Summary

Using examples from the course readings and lectures, discuss this idea as it relates to the concept of self-regulation and moral regulation. Moral regulation is a concept that defines how humans by nature have a core of passionate convictions on what is inherently wrong or immoral about the conduct of others. These regulation projects are often initiated from the middle or lower class, in which people seek to regulate not only laws but the conduct of others. Moral regulations acts as a form of social politics, in which people seek to modify and regulate values and culture in society. Hunt also talks about the inherent link between the governance of others and the governance of the self. The following paper will reiterate the ideas of moral regulation projects, and self regulation that has become prominent in the last decade in both contemporary and modern societies. P1 campaign movements from the middle class.