Compare And Contrast Goffman And Foucault
UK’s society, like others in modern democratic states, is “ordered” in a certain way, as in, it is arranged according to a certain order. The people that live in this society are accustom to its social order and considers anything that disrupts it a disorder and a threat to their beliefs and ways of life. The question is, “who gets to decide what is order and what is disorder?”
To answer the essay question about disorder in contemporary UK, I think that the concept of social order needs to be tackled first. I will do so by comparing and contrasting the work of Erving Goffman and Michel Foucault, two social scientists that attempted to explain how order is created in society and where it comes from.
I will then compare and contrast the work