Silently silenced : essays on the creation of acquiesence in modern society / Thomas Mathiesen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mathiesen, Thomas.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Power (Social sciences).

Control (Psychology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1200 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Winchester : Waterside Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Intended for those people who are interested in democratic processes particularly in relation to criminology, sociology or the law. This book features the theme that there exist silent, imperceptible methods and processes of silencing opposition which are structural, which do not have clear-cut limits but are subtly unbounded.

Contents:

Cover

Preface to the English Edition, 2004

CONTENTS

1 Introduction

2 Silent Silencing

3 Silencing Through Pulverisation

4 System and Silencing

5 Sociology: A Silenced Profession

6 Political Surveillance and Public Arena

7 A Meeting of Judges in Italy: A Travel Account

8 Panopticon and Synopticon as Silencing Systems

9 A Spiral Of Silence?

Bibliography

Index

Back cover.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-111) and index.

ISBN:

9786611124700

9781281124708

1281124702

9781906534424

190653442X

OCLC:

923508970