Punishment and Social Control: Essays in Honor of Sheldon L. Messinger

by Stanley Cohen

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While crime, law, and punishment are subjects that have everyday meanings not very far from their academic representations, "social control" is one of those terms that appear in the sociological discourse without any corresponding everyday usage. This concept has a rather mixed lineage. "After September 11" has become a slogan that conveys all things to all people but carries some very specific implications on interrogation and civil liberties...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0202307026

ISBN13:9780202307022

Release Date:December 2003

Publisher:Routledge

Length:526 Pages

Weight:1.79 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.5"

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Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Criminology Education & Reference Law Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Policy Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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