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The Crime and Deviance Channel - Power and Control
Audio: Consensual Control
Mon 26th January 2009
What we can learn about social control in contemporary society from a visit to Disney World?
Audio: Durkheim and Social Order
Mon 26th January 2009
Why do we still teach Durkheim?
Here we suggest why by looking at the continuing relevance of two of his key concepts.
Audio: Foucault on Surveillance
Mon 26th January 2009
Foucault’s view of disciplinary power and surveillance made accessible by Professor Clive Norris
Audio: Right Realism vs. Edgework
Mon 26th January 2009
The Talking Points podcasts introduce students to important debates within the Sociology of Crime and Deviance and in this podcast Steve Taylor outlines the different takes on criminality contained in Right Realism and the concept of edgework.
PowerPoint Slides
Mon 26th January 2009
A set of high quality PowerPoint slides designed to display key ideas and concepts relating to Power and Social Control.
PowerPoint: Right Realism vs. Edgework
Sat 21st March 2009
PowerPoint presentation based around the "Right Realism vs. Edgework" podcast.
PowerPoint: Surveillance
Thu 26th March 2009
PowerPoint presentation based around the Foucault on Surveillance podcast.
Text: Power and Control
Mon 26th January 2009
Power and Control is a pdf file that provides information for students and teachers (in textbook format) on Traditional and New Penology, Right Realist and Left Realist perspectives.
Updates: Recent Research
Thu 2nd April 2009
The key points of Call the (Fashion) Police: How fashion becomes criminalised by James Treadwell (2008) are identified, summarised and related to the Crime and Deviance Specification.
Updates: The Spirit Level
Fri 2nd October 2009
Wilkinson and Pickett's (2009) analysis of the relationship between social inequality and social problems has implications for crime and deviance that are outlined in this Update.





