Responsibilisation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Responsibilisation is a noun meaning Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of responsibilization.
Meaning
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of responsibilization.
Example Sentences
Our case studies reveal that the rationality of climate change adaptation relies on multiple and scattered responsibilisations.
Responsibilisation also promotes greater citizen involvement in community-based voluntary security initiatives like Neighbourhood Watch schemes.
It is through the activities and relations of responsibilisation that the linkages between the modernisation, democratisation and communitarian projects are forged.
Responsibilisation operates as a technology of the self and as a technology of the other. As a technology of the self, it is a way of governing that aims to manipulate the way in which individuals conduct themselves. Through responsibilisation individuals are constructed as rational, free, prudent agents, capable of managing and, if necessary, changing their way of thinking and/or behaving with the help of appropriate 'experts'.
Word Forms
- responsibilisations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include responsibilization, deresponsibilisation, labilisation, individualisation, deresponsibilization, sedentarisation.
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