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The Social Control of Sexuality

Annual Review of Sociology, 1981
While the potential for sexual behavior is provided by human biology cross-cultural research has made it clear that sociocultural factors determine how that potential is expressed (Davenport 1977). Thus each society constraints "the age gender legal and kin relationships between sexual actors as well as setting limits on the sites of behavior and the ...
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Psychology and social control

Cognition, 1984
Abstract The history of social control applications of psychology and the likelihood of a future increase in their importance are assessed. The effects of military funding of psychological research and the social consequences of very widespread unemployment are specifically considered.
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Social policies and social control

2014
Part 1: Setting the scene Introduction ~ Malcolm Harrison and Teela Sanders Social policy and the new behaviourism: towards a more excluding society ~ Malcolm Harrison with Laura Hemingway Beyond protection: 'the vulnerable' in the age of austerity ~ Kate Brown Part 2: Policies, practices and implications in specific domains Welfare reform and the ...
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On the Social Control of Industries

Social Forces, 1978
One of the master trends of modern society is the emergence and growth of large, differentiated industry complexes. Yet out theory of social control is largely focused on the control of individuals, not industries. Understanding the processes of control requires integrating perspectives of several disciplines--economics, law, political science, and ...
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Social Control and the Community

The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 1986
Abstract: In light of the present and enduring interest in the role of the community in social control it is argued that an assessment is needed of the potential for change in existing arrangements. The article focusses on policing and probation counselling, and considers the implications of recent research and comparative studies of social control in
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Social Control of the Brain

Annual Review of Neuroscience, 2012
In the course of evolution, social behavior has been a strikingly potent selective force in shaping brains to control action. Physiological, cellular, and molecular processes reflect this evolutionary force, particularly in the regulation of reproductive behavior and its neural circuitry.
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Agencies of social control

1985
The most important agency of social control is the family (section 1.2) for although the norms and values we learn in our family as a child can be modified later, all our later social learning will have to force its way through the mesh of this early conditioning. That which is not in accord with our existing value system is likely to be rejected.
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Social Protest and Social Control

Social Problems, 1977
The impact of social control on political protestors is an important but neglected area of study. There are four major issues to consider: (1) who and what is controlled, (2) how control is attempted, (3) who controls, and (4) the effects of control on protest groups.
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Stigma and social control [PDF]

open access: possible, 2002
Social interactions provide a set of incentives for regulating individual behavior. Chief among these is stigma, the status loss and discrimination that results from the display of stigmatized attributes or behaviors. The stigmatization of behavior is the enforcement mechanism behind social norms.
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Social Control and Social Change.

Contemporary Sociology, 1973
Joseph A. Roucek   +2 more
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