Tag: uniform
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III. Control
Over time, structures and institutions become so familiar that they escape criticism – longevity is disguised as nature: ‘Discipline must be made national,’ said Guibert. ‘The state that I depict will have a simple, reliable, easily controlled administration. It will resemble those huge machines, which by quite uncomplicated means produce great effects; the strength of…
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II. Normalisation
The process of normalisation (in the Foucauldian context meaning ‘to refine and make everything the same’) within the school separates children from their individuality and binds them to collective standards. Examination is designed to reward children who have come to the same conclusion as each other or the same conclusion of adults and to view…
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