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1 We may have to use other means yet, but it will be a dangerous operation… By Jayne Clapton PhD School of Human Services

2 Setting the context

3 What are the similarities? (Sunday Mail, 7/5/2006)

4 The influence of Michel Foucault 1926-1984

5 Making people problems: The Anomalous Them Mad Poor Imbecile Poor Criminal

6 Locking them up The Anomalous them The social The political Law Scientism Medical- Isation Economy The asylum, the institution The hospital, the prison

7 Watching them – keeping control The dangerous The unhealthy The surplus The useless The contagion The contaminant

8 Acts of dismantling - the drilling

9 What needs to be done?

10 Hitting barriers + = Sandstone Quartz Sandstone Quartz

11 Its the structure that counts … Quartz-cemented sandstone Sandstone

12 The amoral - [im]moral binary Amoral: Dependency is expected Moral agency is suspended or surrendered Seen as pardoned beings who require protective action Described as the-not-able-to- be included Based on notions of equality as non-sameness Immoral: Independence is privileged Autonomous individuals who choose not to do the right, good, or just actions Failed citizens who require corrective action Inclusion is restricted Based on notions of equality as sameness <-Medical power

13 What can we do?

14 Can there be a happy ending?


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