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What is a governmentality?

What is a governmentality? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (sociology) The organized practices (mentalities, rationalities, and techniques) through which subjects are governed and influenced.
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The RBAF therefore illustrates the tenuousness of officials' efforts to impose new forms of calculability, a dynamic that remains under explored in governmentality literature.
Inferno is the use of panopticon strategies and social darwinism principles as means of governmentality to contain the dangerous class.

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