
The Challenge of Social Control
Citizenship and Institution Building in Modern Society: Essays in Honor of Morris Janowitz
Praeger Publishers Inc
Published on 1. January 1986
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-89391-262-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book explores Morris Janowitz's creative ideas and their application to the study of a wide range of American institutions. Janowitz is one of the best known and most prolific sociologists adopting the institutional approach to an understanding of contemporary society. In this book, his students and colleagues take up many of his seminal ideas and apply them to such instituions as the local community, the armed forces, the welare state, and crime control.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
555 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89391-262-8 (9780893912628)
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Persons
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