Concept information
Preferred term
social control
Definition
- Social control, like community, is a venerable concept informing sociology from its inception at the turn of the nineteenth century and remaining central in social thought to the present day. Social control has a variety of definitions, some broader and some more narrow. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World; Social Control]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/social_control
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