Social Control and Political Order: European Perspectives at the End of the Century - Couverture souple

 
9780803975590: Social Control and Political Order: European Perspectives at the End of the Century

Synopsis

This vibrant collection of essays offers a profound and timely assessment of issues surrounding the concept of social control, and indicates its significance for the new political orders developing in contemporary Europe.

The contributors debate the issues relating to the future of social control from a range of perspectives. They outline its history and politics in both the Anglo-American sociology and the Hispanic world; they discuss the weaknesses of the concept, and assess its relevance for contemporary Europe.

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À propos de l?auteur

Roberto Bergalli is Professor of Law at the University of Barcelona. He has published widely on the sociology of law, and has been the Scientific Director of the O[ti]nati International Institute of the Sociology of Law.

Colin Sumner is Professor of Law at the University of East London, and his publications include: Reading Ideologies; Censure, Politics and Criminal Justice and The Sociology of Deviance.

CONTRIBUTORS

Henner Hess Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitat Frankfurt

Dario Melossi University of Bologna

Massimo Pavarini University of Bologna

Sebastian Scheerer University of Hamburg

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9780803975583: Social Control and Political Order: European Perspectives at the End of the Century

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0803975589 ISBN 13 :  9780803975583
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1997
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