Sociology 3363F/G Study Guide - Final Guide: Niklas Luhmann, Event Management, Liberal Democracy

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The uks contest strategy: presenter = biometrics** Know the explorations of the 3 fields: borderlands studies = identities, critical security studies = security and (in)security, surveillance studies social sorting"s. Human security (been related to the state) Focus on strategies not ideology (i. e. , cyberterrorism, surveillance, recruitment, rehabilitation: the future(s) of terrorism studies, broadening our conceptual understanding of terrorism, the continued development of a sociology/criminology of terrorism. Terrorism, terrorism & political violence: focus on new and emergent issues. Police is the bureaucracy formally sanctioned by the state with the specific tasks of order maintenance and crime control. They achieve institutional autonomy in the means and objectives of their activities because they rely on a purposive-rational logic to employ the technically most efficient means and develop professional systems of knowledge. Policing, on the other hand, refers to the practices, techniques, and strategies aimed at the regulation and control of a community; especially concerned with the maintenance of public order, safety, health, morals, etc.