Social control : an introduction /
Chriss, James J., 1955-
Social control : an introduction / James J. Chriss. - 3rd edition. - Cambridge, United Kingdom : Polity Press, 2022. - x, 300 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
This edition also issued in print: 2022. Previous edition: 2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL CONTROL1 What Is Social Control? 2 A Typology of Social Control 3 Informal Control 4 Medical Control 5 Legal Control PART II CASE STUDIES IN SOCIAL CONTROL 6 Informal Control: Housing Segregation, the Code of the Street, and Emerging Adulthood and Morality 7 Medical Control: Selective Mutism, Autism, and Violence as a Disease 8 Legal Control: Racial Profiling, Hate Crimes, and the Imprisonment Binge 9 Terrorism and Social Control 10 Conclusion: The Future of Social Control Notes References.
James J. Chriss carefully guides readers through the debates about social control. The book provides a comprehensive guide to historical debates and more recent controversies, examining in detail the criminal justice system, medicine, everyday life and national security.
Specialized.
9781509539512 (ePub ebook) :
Social control.
303.33 / CHR
Social control : an introduction / James J. Chriss. - 3rd edition. - Cambridge, United Kingdom : Polity Press, 2022. - x, 300 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
This edition also issued in print: 2022. Previous edition: 2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL CONTROL1 What Is Social Control? 2 A Typology of Social Control 3 Informal Control 4 Medical Control 5 Legal Control PART II CASE STUDIES IN SOCIAL CONTROL 6 Informal Control: Housing Segregation, the Code of the Street, and Emerging Adulthood and Morality 7 Medical Control: Selective Mutism, Autism, and Violence as a Disease 8 Legal Control: Racial Profiling, Hate Crimes, and the Imprisonment Binge 9 Terrorism and Social Control 10 Conclusion: The Future of Social Control Notes References.
James J. Chriss carefully guides readers through the debates about social control. The book provides a comprehensive guide to historical debates and more recent controversies, examining in detail the criminal justice system, medicine, everyday life and national security.
Specialized.
9781509539512 (ePub ebook) :
Social control.
303.33 / CHR