Geoepistemology of the “dangerous individual”
Spaces of incarceration as dispositives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20318137 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dušan Marinković (0000-0002-5352-4719, Filozofski fakultet, Novi Sad), Dusan Ristic (0000-0003-2239-6686, Filozofski fakultet, Novi Sad) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 730-749 |
| Publication date | 2018-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sociologija (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0038-0318 • E-ISSN: 2406-0712 |
| Publisher | National Library of Serbia (PUBLISHER • RS) |
| DOI | 10.2298/soc1804730m |
| OpenAlex | W2914728283 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 8 |
The main hypothesis of this paper is that spaces of incarceration are dispositives of the historical and social appearance of the ?dangerous individual?. We assume that spaces of incarceration historically precede the appearance of medicalization and other social technologies of power/knowledge. These spaces geoepistemology in which space is a dispositive for articulation of the technologies and practices of power/knowledge through medicalization, pathologization, psychiatrization, criminalization, hospitalization or sexualization of the ?dangerous individual?. Geoepistemology as the analytics of space, relies heavily on the works of Michel Foucault, from whom came the impulse towards the research of the spaces for incarceration of Others - ?dangerous individuals?. Along with the interpretations of Foucault?s heterotopias, we consider Gofman?s notion of total institutions as the complementary concept. We conclude that spaces of incarceration were not just physical conditions, barriers or the background scenery, but the key dispositives for the genesis and development of the social technologies of power/knowledge - in the first instance medical and corrective
Articulation (sociology) · Criminalization · Criminology · Epistemology · Medicalization · Michel foucault · Political science · Politics · Power (physics) · Social space · Sociology · Space (punctuation) · Computer Science · Law · Philosophy and Social Theory · Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
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| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |