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Social Control: An Introduction
ISBN: 978-0-7456-3857-7
Hardcover
240 pages
September 2007, Polity
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  • Description
  • Table of Contents
  • Author Information
  • Reviews
* Acknowledgments

* Preface

* 1. What is Social Control?

* 2. A Typology of Social Control

* 3. Informal Control

* 4. Medical Control

* 5. Legal Control

* 6. Informal Control: The Urban Underclass, Housing Segregation, and the Code of the Street

* 7. Medical Control: ADHD, Selective Mutism, and Violence as a Disease

* 8. Legal Control: Racial Profiling, Hate Crimes, and the Growth in Imprisonment

* 9. Terrorism and Social Control

* 10. Conclusion: The Future of Social Control?

* References