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Arbeit hat in den letzten beiden Jahrzehnten ihren Charakter gewandelt. Sie wird zunehmend bestimmt von Formen der Subjektivierung und des individuellen Unternehmertums und hat durch diese veränderte Bedeutung gewissermaßen eine Erzählung gewonnen, wie sich an Beispielen aus der Personalwerbung deutscher Konzerne zeigen lässt. Im Gegensatz dazu hat Strafe diese Erzählung eingebüßt und stellt weniger...
Reforms of the German labour market, publicly called “Hartz I-IV”, are seen as the transformation of hegemonic tales into legal demands of individual behaviour. Narratives of “responsibility”, “flexibility”, “discourse”, and a “management of the social” are shown by analyzing the text of the laws, official explanations of implementation and the government’s estimation of effectiveness. Thus the laws...
Fear, punishment and freedom are characterized as the essential modes of regulation in contemporary United States. ‘Fear’ means fear of criminality as well as fear of urban differences and results in arrangements of ‘scanscape’ (Davis), the social exclusiveness of gated communities, and an all-present vigilantism. ‘Punishment’ signifies the politics of ‘three strikes’, ‘truth-in-sentencing’ and incapacitation,...
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