Social Control
Of group action.
Control exerted (actively or passively) by group action.
This concept's ID is @1~5833
Contains
- administration
The act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state...
- duty
The social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill...
- direction
The act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the...
- punishment
The act of punishing.
- discrimination
Unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice.
- enforcement
The act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to.
- domination
Social control by dominating.
- mobilization
Act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization...
- privation
Act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation...
- appeasement
The act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of).
- socialization
The adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization...
- standardization
The imposition of standards or regulations; "a committee was appointed to recommend...
- patronage
(politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return...
- demobilization
Act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging...
- auto limitation
Social control achieved as a manifestation of self-will or general consent.
- sanction
A mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards.
- population control
Control over the growth of population; a government program.
- occupation
The control of a country by military forces of a foreign power.
- nationalization
Changing something from private to state ownership or control.
- denationalization
Changing something from state to private ownership or control.
- detribalization
The act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of...
- corrections
The social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation...