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Sociology 334‚ 1 Foucault on Capitalism Sociology 334 Akith Dissanayake 1231501 Akith Dissanayake‚ Sociology 334‚ 2 Foucault’s conception of capitalism and its rationality are understood through the double character of freedom. Foucault’s analysis lies in his realization that capitalism manages individuals and populations through freedom and not through repression. Freedom is the condition that allows the correlation between what Foucault terms as the accumulation of
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There are many theories regarding how social order is produced and reproduced ‚ but this essay will focus on the similarities and differences between the two contrasting accounts of how social order is produced‚ provided by Goffman and Foucault. Social order is the term used to describe the unspoken rules of conduct in everyday life‚ or a stable social situation in which connections are maintained without change or if change occurs it is in a predictable way. (Taylor‚ 2009‚ p. 173) These differing
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SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY Social contract theory (or contractarianism) is a concept used in philosophy‚ political science and sociology to denote an implicit agreement within a state regarding the rights and responsibilities of the state and its citizens‚ or more generally a similar concord between a group and its members‚ or between individuals. All members within a society are assumed to agree to the terms of the social contract by their choice to stay within the society without violating the contract;
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Deviance (sociology) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search "Deviant" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Deviant (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2008) Sociology Outline Theory · History Positivism · Antipositivism Functionalism · Conflict theory Middle-range · Mathematical Critical
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Contemporary Sustainability Discourse” Discourses‚ using spoken or written language in a social context‚ are more than narratives of human existence. A contemporary feminist author and professor‚ Chris Weedon‚ paraphrases French philosopher‚ Michel Foucault in the following passage: (discourses are) “ways of constituting knowledge‚ together with the social practices‚ forms of subjectivity and power relations which inhere in such knowledges and relations between them. Discourses are more than ways
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The concept of ‘panopticism’ was originally developed by Michael Foucault from his book Discipline and Punishment (1977) pp195-228‚ Foucault describe panopticon as “mechanism that coerces by means of observation”(pp:195)‚ at the time of writing his theory‚ there was a lot that was going on around Foucault such as the disband of the soviet union in china had led to a rethinking of socialism‚ changes in term of the nature of production as well as the industrialisation all of these led to a rethinking
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Judith Butler in Media Studies When reading a biography of Judith Butler‚ a person would typically see a discussion of a highly intelligent philosopher of feminism‚ political theory‚ ethical and moral responsibility or gender studies. Her bibliographies are commonly describes as have a career focused on “research ranging from literary theory‚ modern philosophical fiction‚ feminist‚ gender and sexuality studies‚ to 19th- and 20th-century European literature and philosophy‚ Kafka and loss‚ mourning
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https://www.facebook.com/nadeem.sharif.3367 Preliminary Nate: The sociology of punishment seeks to understand why and how we punish; the general justifying aim of punishment and the principle of distribution. Punishment involves the intentional infliction of pain and/or the deprivation of rights and liberties. Sociologists of punishment usually examine state-sanctioned acts in relation to law-breaking; why‚ for instance‚ citizens give consent to the legitimation of acts of violence. Two of the
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Pedro Renteria Critical Thinking Prof. Andy May 5‚ 2013 Chomsky and Foucault Debate Analysis Paper Chomsky-Foucault debate on human nature brought together arguably the two most prominent Western intellectual-activists of the day in a debate that shows clearly the train of thought prominent where each writer was situated. The discussion was in two parts‚ the first an analysis of where and how knowledge was created‚ with particular focus for the natural sciences‚ the second explicitly focused
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