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Titolo: | Exploring regimes of discipline : the dynamics of restraint / / edited by Noel Dyck |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (166 p.) |
Disciplina: | 303.3 |
Soggetto topico: | Discipline |
Altri autori: | DyckNoel |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Anthropological perspectives on discipline : an introduction to the issues / Noel Dyck -- The legacy of Vieskeri : performativity and discipline in amateur trotting racing in Finland / Susanne Adahl -- Targeting immigrant children : disciplinary rationales in Danish preschools / Helle Bundgaard and Eva Gullv -- The discipline of being hospital porters : transcending hierarchy and institution / Nigel Rapport -- Governance as a regime of discipline / Susan Wright -- Creatively sculpting the self through the discipline of martial arts training / Tamara Kohn -- The fertile body and cross-fertilization of disciplinary regimes : technologies of self in a Polish Catholic youth movement / Esther Peperkamp -- The practice of discipline and the discipline of practice / Peter Collins. |
Sommario/riassunto: | The pursuit and practice of discipline have become near ubiquitous elements of contemporary social life and parlance, as discipline has become a commonplace and ever sought-after social technology. From the celebrated "discipline of the market" proclaimed by neo-liberal politicians, to self-actualizing experiences of embodied discipline proffered by martial arts instructors, this volume showcases highly varied and complex disciplinary practices and relationships in a set of ethnographic studies. Interrogating the respective fields of work, religion, governance, leisure, education and child rea |
Titolo autorizzato: | Exploring regimes of discipline |
ISBN: | 1-282-62673-6 |
9786612626739 | |
0-85745-022-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826849403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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