responsibilisation

plural responsibilisations

1. UKnonstandarduncountableusuallyNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of responsibilization.

   Our case studies reveal that the rationality of climate change adaptation relies on multiple and scattered responsibilisations.

   2012, Monica Tennberg, Governing the Uncertain: Adaptation and Climate in Russia and Finland, →ISBN

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   It is through the activities and relations of responsibilisation that the linkages between the modernisation, democratisation and communitarian projects are forged.

   2006, Dee Cook, Criminal and Social Justice, →ISBN, page 122

   Responsibilisation also promotes greater citizen involvement in community-based voluntary security initiatives like Neighbourhood Watch schemes.

   2006, Alan Bryden, Marina Caparini, Private Actors and Security Governance, →ISBN, page 266

   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'.

   2015, Natasha Du Rose, The Governance of Female Drug Users: Women's Experiences of Drug Policy, →ISBN