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Social Choice and Popular Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In democracies citizens are supposed to have some control over the general direction of policy. According to a pretheoretical interpretation of this idea, the people have control if elections and other democratic institutions compel officials to do what ...
Ingham, Sean
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Social support, social control and health behavior change in spouses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Our work on support processes in intimate relationships has focused on how partners in committed relationships help one another contend with personal difficulties, and how partners elicit and provide support in their day-to-day interactions.
Bejanyan, Kathrine   +3 more
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Traditional social norms and value system of the Olonets’s province population in the 19th and early 20th centuries

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2020
The article describes problems of the social control functioning as a significant factor in the daily life of the Olonets’s province population. It was revealed that the social control included several main components.
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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The Problems of Social Control in the Context of Forest Management Plans

open access: yesBarometr Regionalny, 2019
Obligations to protect forest land form part of the obligation to protect the environment. Planning instruments are one of the most important legal institutions for protection of forests.
Marta Grzeszczuk
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The role of control system in increasing corporate social performance: The use of levers of control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
One important instrument to be used in the control system design is strategic behaviors that can lead to the expected organization performance.Referring to the extended definition of strategic behavior using stakeholder-based strategic behavior ...
Abdul Rahman, Azhar, Fauzi, Hasan
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Social Bots: Human-Like by Means of Human Control? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Social bots are currently regarded an influential but also somewhat mysterious factor in public discourse and opinion making. They are considered to be capable of massively distributing propaganda in social and online media and their application is even ...
Adam, Lena   +3 more
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Science and social control

open access: yesErasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2010
This paper deals with the concepts of science and social control to be found within interwar institutional economics. It is argued that these were central parts of the institutionalist approach to economics as the key participants in the movement ...
Malcolm Rutherford
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Policing and the surveillance of the marginal:Everyday contexts of social control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While the surveillance practices of the private security industry have become a central preoccupation of scholarship, the surveillance power of the state has been greatly enhanced through multiple procedures of information gathering to support practices
Loftus, Bethan, O'Neill, Megan
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Developmental differences in the control of action selection by social information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Our everyday actions are often performed in the context of a social interaction. We previously showed that, in adults, selecting an action on the basis of either social or symbolic cues was associated with activations in the fronto-parietal cognitive ...
Apperly I. A.   +7 more
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O lugar da cultura no contexto pós-Onze de Setembro

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2002
This essay examines the effects on culture of the new systems of security and surveillance put in place after the September 11 attacks. Already transformed by processes of globalization, and indeed, contributing to these processes, culture is a major ...
George Yudice
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