Monday, 5 November 2012

Richard Miles - Panopticism Seminar 3

j. Bentham > polictil philosher 
designed the panopticon : multifunctional building > used for institution: school, prison etc...
constant visibility > constant observation tower.
ultimately self correction > individualises your experience, no people to feed off. you and notion on an institution. 

Discipline: punish 1977 - 
individual
light
automatic function power

effect is that you control yourself, 
institutionalised, 
idea of surveillance makes you conform / monitoring 
metal ideas/ operates the mental state of mind]

FORM OF SOCIAL CONTROL

disciplinary modern method

visible but unverifiable 

cctv is perminnat reminder of state control

KEY POINT : MAKES YOU MORE PRODUCTIVE + MAKES YOU WORK BETER
POWER AS A FORM OF TRAINING TO BE MORE SOCIALLY CORRECT - PUTS YOU TO USE.

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SELF REGULATION > MASS MEDIA > GIANT PANOPTICON > 


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