...see; he is the object of information, never a subject in communication." The inmate is subjected to "a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power" (ibid.). So insidious are the relations of power that the individual becomes self-monitoring: He who...

...body designed to please or to excite. There has been induced in many women, then, in Foucault's words, "a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power."48 Since the standards of female bodily acceptability are impossible fully to realize, requiring...

...an extremely efficient version of the eighteenth-century panopticon described by Foucault, inducing "a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power." 51 The poems of The Temple record the sometimes comforting, sometimes excruciating, experience of total...

...power should be visible and unverifiable." It would induce in the errant inmates as its primary effect a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power. So to arrange things that the surveillance is permanent in its effects, even if it is discontinuous...

...he may always be so." This spatial economy would induce in the errant inmates as its primary effect "a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power. So to arrange things that the surveillance is permanent in its effects, even if it is discontinuous...

...invisible surveillance which becomes so threateningly ubiquitous as to force the social subjects to assume "a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power." 11 The thief s way of seeing is opposed to both power's paranoid will to plenitude and to the marginals'...

...power. Each inmate is constantly visible from the tower but isolated from other inmates. The effect is "to induce in the inmate a state of conscious and...visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power" (Foucault 1979:201). Prisoner becomes jailer; subject becomes object. Thus, the effects of power may...

...This generalized state repression produces the effects attributed by Foucault to Bentham's panopticon: "To induce in the inmate a state of conscious and...visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power. So to arrange things that the surveillance is permanent in its effects, even if it is discontinuous...

...following important quotation Foucault summarises his understanding of the major effect of the Panopticon: to induce in the inmate a state of conscious and permanent...visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power. So to arrange things that the surveillance is permanent in its effects, even if it is discontinuous...

...— for him the quintessential mechanism of social discipline — that its major effect is to induce "a state of conscious and permanent visibility that assures the automatic functioning of power" that "[he] who is subjected to a field of visibility, and who knows it, assumes responsibility for...