SOC313H1 Lecture : SOC313 lecture 2.docx
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Last class he talked about black a way to think sociologically about social control - how there is form, style, quantity by quantity he meant amount, degree and magnitude. Definition of social control organized responses to crime, delinquency and allied forms of deviant and/or socially problematic behavior which are actually conceived as such: weather in the reactive sense or the proactive sense . Focusing on social control as a reaction to things that are considered criminal or delinquent or deviant. Focus on socialization and social norms more generally. First people to start talking about social control were the chicago school. Pragmatism focused on how people see the world how did people interpret the situation; understanding how people made sense of situations in that moment. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder some objective idea or standard, you have to understand how people are processing or how they"re making sense of it.
