SOC219H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Hot Blooded, The Central Park Five, Total Institution
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Panopticon: broader power structure = metaphor it automatizes and disindividualizes power. Foucault uses it as way to organize power within prison with the most efficient way possible. Problematic to see power accounted by one person. Power is not something one has; something you do etc. Knowledge is power social processes through which ideas and actions come to be seen as normal and become taken-for-granted or. Not possible to have people clock in for work continuously. Ability for workers to do that is disc power and to do that, disc bodies. Taking care of people who are"nt able to participate in broader society. No family to retreat to, you eat work under 1 roof and under 1 qauthority structure. Prisons have some purpose that theyre organized around inmate staff split. 2: everyday rebellion to be a prisoner self identified prisoner is term prisoners identiy with they think they"re being oppressed by involvement with prison.
