Browsing Sociology and Criminology by subject "affect theory"
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Friend Requests from the Force: Affective Mimicry, Intimate Imitations and a Softened Police Apparatus
Published 2018-06-01What happens when we are spoken to softly, with a sense of playfulness, by the symbolic apparatus of the carceral state? Invoking the concept of “affective mimicry,” this paper examines the digital means by which law ...Article