This book offers an innovative account of social-control and behaviorist thinking in social policies and welfare systems and the impact it has had on disadvanta
While crime, law, and punishment are subjects that have everyday meanings not very far from their academic representations, "social control" is one of those ter
The Handbook of Social Control offers a comprehensive review of the concepts of social control in today's environment and focuses on the most relevant theories
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James J. Chriss carefully guides readers through the debates about social control. The book provides a comprehensive guide to historical debates and more recent