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Deviance and Social Control in Chinese Society
In: Verfassung und Recht in Übersee: VRÜ = World comparative law : WCL, Band 11, Heft 4, S. 456-457
ISSN: 0506-7286
China's Civil Society: Controls, Limits and Role in a "Harmonious Society"
In: China perspectives, Band 2007, Heft 3
ISSN: 1996-4617
China's civil society: controls, limits and role in a harmonious society
In: China perspectives: Shenzhou-zhanwang, Heft 3/71, S. 118-125
ISSN: 2070-3449, 1011-2006
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ECONOMIC CONTROL BY CIVIL SOCIETY: AN INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH
In: Ėkonomika Ukrai͏̈ny: naučny žurnal Nacional'noi͏̈ akademii͏̈ nauk Ukrai͏̈ny i Deržavnoi͏̈ ustanovy "Institut ekonomiky ta prohnozuvannja NAN Ukrai͏̈ny" = Economy of Ukraine, Band 2018, Heft 4, S. 46-54
ISSN: 2522-9478
The article studies the significance of public institutions for successful functioning of a market economy. The emphasis is placed on the fact that market institutions are formed through social organization and evolution. The structure of modern society is clarified; combination of professional performance of the functions of its social group and adherence to moral values are selected to be the main criterion of the structure. The hypothesis of isomorphism of the social structure is advanced, according to which the decrease in the share of people in civil society with rent-seeking behavior can lead to similar shifts in business and public sector. The system of economic control is proposed that corresponds to division of society into three main social groups. The new content of control, which proceeds from the concept of sustainable development and the theory of systems, is revealed. The essence of the new type of control is formation of socially significant analytical information capable of launching mechanisms of self-organization of enterprises, including self-control. The main corrective tool is the publication of these findings. Attention is paid to original sources of information for civil control (for example, financial and tax reporting of enterprises), which is not a commercial secret in accordance with Ukrainian legislation. Institutional mechanisms, such as compulsory mechanism of the law, normative mechanism of professional opinion, imitative mechanism of positive practice, promotion of information, involvement of supporters and cooperation with foundations are listed. It is concluded that the introduction of economic control by civil society can strengthen public institutions such as law, morality, property, enterprise, trust in society, fair competition, etc. This, most likely, will have a positive impact on development of the economy.
Transgressiveness, civil society and internet control in Southeast Asia
In: The Pacific review, Band 27, Heft 3, S. 383-407
ISSN: 0951-2748
Over the past decade there is a growing concern about how state governments could exert political control upon the Internet system. Most explanations on Internet control point to the authoritarian nature of political system. It is true that in general Internet control practices are more evident in politically closed regimes and less so in fully liberal democracies. A clear match between the level of democracy and the degree of Internet freedom, however, could hardly be found in the middle of political regime continuum that contains various sorts of hybrid polities. This paper tries to look beyond the regime factor and identify the major determinants that shape Internet control outcomes in competitive (yet not fully democratic) political systems. It chooses to investigate three Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia, which constitute a clear mismatch between their regime types and the level of Internet control. Pointing out the indeterminacy of regime type, this paper constructs an alternative model that addresses the intensity of online transgressiveness and the capacity of online civil society. While online transgressiveness propels governments to seek Internet control strategies, online civil society represents an inhibiting force, the cohesiveness of which determines the extent to which societal resistance against Internet censorship might succeed. (Pac Rev/GIGA)
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The Contradictions of Control: Prisons in Class Society
In: The insurgent sociologist, Band 11, Heft 1, S. 33-45
The rationalization of crime control in capitalist society
In: Contemporary Crises, Band 3, Heft 2, S. 187-206
ISSN: 1573-0751
Hierarchical dynamics for power and control in society*
In: The journal of mathematical sociology, Band 18, Heft 4, S. 293-313
ISSN: 1545-5874