Sat 21 Nov, 2020 07:50 am - so sorry, I realise I misspoke before. the answer to your question about robbing the bank is disciplinary power, not sovereign power!! (view)
Sat 21 Nov, 2020 07:47 am - These aren't *my* definitions, they are simply explanations of disciplinary power and sovereign power as defined by the likes of Foucault and Lukes. I am interpreting them to the best of my... (view)
Fri 20 Nov, 2020 12:57 pm - sovereign power. the purpose of the punishment isn't to restore power to a monarch/ruling figure, but to elicit change within the individual to stop them doing it again in the future. In this... (view)
Fri 20 Nov, 2020 12:26 pm - sovereign power - sovereign powers of command consist of the coercive structures of exclusion, repression, & punishment
- this is the form of power used historically, by monarchs (ie. the... (view)
Fri 20 Nov, 2020 11:51 am - I was just wondering people's opinions on this? I feel it's easy to argue that disciplinary power is obviously more important than sovereign power in modern society, however, I was just... (view)