Joel Rasmussen
List of John Benjamins publications in which Joel Rasmussen is involved.
Articles
2023 Chapter 2. Combining governmentality and discourse analysis: An application on focus groups discussing radioactive decontamination Risk Discourse and Responsibility, Ädel, Annelie and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 40–64 | Chapter
This chapter introduces a governmentality approach to issues of risk and safety, and carves out an analytical framework that combines it with appraisal analysis. From the perspective of governmentality, responsibilisation is the social process whereby actors assign/assume various moral duties… read more
2016 Governing safe operations at a distance: Enacting responsible risk communication at work Studies of Discourse and Governmentality: New perspectives and methods, McIlvenny, Paul, Julia Zhukova Klausen and Laura Bang Lindegaard (eds.), pp. 179–208 | Article
This chapter argues that today’s organisational risk management, where
employees are to adopt routines for proper self-control, is fruitfully approached
as what Rose and Miller (1992) term governing-at-a-distance. Governing that
relies on internal control and the self-governing capacity of citizens… read more

