ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Governmentality

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Governmentality is a noun meaning (sociology) The organized practices (mentalities, rationalities, and techniques) through which subjects are governed and influenced.

Meaning

(sociology) The organized practices (mentalities, rationalities, and techniques) through which subjects are governed and influenced.

Word Forms

Synonyms for governmentality

Depending on context, synonyms include governmentalism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include policy, governance, sociopolitics, politics, structuration, cybernetics.

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