The Challenge of social control : citizenship and institution building in modern society : essays in honor of Morris Janowitz

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The Challenge of social control : citizenship and institution building in modern society : essays in honor of Morris Janowitz

edited by Gerald D. Suttles, Mayer N. Zald

(Modern sociology : a series of monographs, treatises, and texts)

Ablex Pub., c1985

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Papers from a conference held May 14-15, 1982, at the University of Chicago

Includes bibliographies and index

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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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