Knowledge-Power/Resistance
Schools, Colleges, Universities, and Educational institutes, that is, aknowledge factories, a apart from producing self-governing citizens, and skilled docile workers, function as minute social observatories that indirectly monitor their families. Michel Foucault delineates power in terms of Pastoral (church and salvation), Sovereign (visible and verifiable), Disciplinary (invisible and unverifiable), Bio-power (reproduction and individualization), Psychiatric (normal and abnormal), and Governmentality (sovereignty, discipline, and government). By applying Foucaultas theory, the research investigated the relevance of the Francis Baconas popular dictum, aKnowledge is Power, a and Dr. B. R. Ambedkaras final words, aEducate, Agitate, Organize.a The insights of the research may benefit the seekers and disseminators of knowledge in understanding the subtle operative modes of the government-capitalist nexus and in advocating appropriate resistance against the pathologies of power.Keralaa#39;s first modern novel Chander Menona#39;s Indulekha in 1889 attacked the Nambudiri social domination and ... classical novel of R.K. Narayana#39;s The Bachelorof Arts(1937), ironically, it is a popular novel in 2004 of Chetan Bhagat, Five Point.
| Title | : | Knowledge-Power/Resistance |
| Author | : | Vinod Kumar Rawat |
| Publisher | : | Partridge Publishing - 2014-10-22 |
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