Foucault – medicalisation of the self and neoliberalism

Discuss the extent to which there is a relationship between upholding healthy self-surveillance practices and the acquirement of citizenship rights.

Learning Objectives to be covered:
1-Explain how individual bodies are controlled through social surveillance and analyse the consequences of this upon their behaviour and identity.
2- Evaluate a range of sources and theoretical perspectives.
3- Demonstrate an understanding of how citizenship rights have become affiliated with an individual’s health and how the ideology of individualisation has re-shaped decision-making processes and the meaning of self-responsibility in countries across the world

MUST BE: UK English and Harvard referencing