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Courtney, Steven J. – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2016
In this paper, I draw on a study of school leaders' experiences of inspection to argue that repeated changes to school inspection policy in England constitute a post-panoptic regime. Thinking with and against Foucault, I elaborate post-panopticism, here characterised by: subjects' visibility; "fuzzy" norms; the exposure of subjects'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inspection, Accountability, Educational Change