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SOCIAL CONTROL [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Astronautics
- Desertification
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Workshop on the Use of Space Techniques for Monitoring and Control of Desert Environment for ESCWA region
1, record 1, English, United%20Nations%20Workshop%20on%20the%20Use%20of%20Space%20Techniques%20for%20Monitoring%20and%20Control%20of%20Desert%20Environment%20for%20ESCWA%20region
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Workshop on the Use of Space Techniques for Monitoring and Control of Desert Environments 1, record 1, English, Workshop%20on%20the%20Use%20of%20Space%20Techniques%20for%20Monitoring%20and%20Control%20of%20Desert%20Environments
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] UN [United Nations] workshop, was to be organized in cooperation with the Government of Syrian Arab Republic and held at Damascus from 14 to 18 November 1993. 1, record 1, English, - United%20Nations%20Workshop%20on%20the%20Use%20of%20Space%20Techniques%20for%20Monitoring%20and%20Control%20of%20Desert%20Environment%20for%20ESCWA%20region
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ESCWA: Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia. 2, record 1, English, - United%20Nations%20Workshop%20on%20the%20Use%20of%20Space%20Techniques%20for%20Monitoring%20and%20Control%20of%20Desert%20Environment%20for%20ESCWA%20region
Record 1, Key term(s)
- United Nations Workshop on the Use of Space Techniques for Monitoring and Control of Desert Environment for Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Astronautique
- Désertification
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Atelier des Nations Unies sur l'application des techniques spatiales à la surveillance et à la maîtrise des milieux désertiques à l'intention de la région de la CESAO
1, record 1, French, Atelier%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20l%27application%20des%20techniques%20spatiales%20%C3%A0%20la%20surveillance%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20ma%C3%AEtrise%20des%20milieux%20d%C3%A9sertiques%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20la%20CESAO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Atelier sur l'application des techniques spatiales à l'observation des milieux désertiques et à la lutte contre la désertification 1, record 1, French, Atelier%20sur%20l%27application%20des%20techniques%20spatiales%20%C3%A0%20l%27observation%20des%20milieux%20d%C3%A9sertiques%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20lutte%20contre%20la%20d%C3%A9sertification
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CESAO : Commission économique et sociale pour l'Asie occidentale. 2, record 1, French, - Atelier%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20l%27application%20des%20techniques%20spatiales%20%C3%A0%20la%20surveillance%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20ma%C3%AEtrise%20des%20milieux%20d%C3%A9sertiques%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20la%20CESAO
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Atelier des Nations Unies sur l'application des techniques spatiales à la surveillance et à la maîtrise des milieux désertiques à l'intention de la région de la Commission économique et sociale pour l'Asie occidentale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de cursos
- Astronáutica
- Desertificación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Curso práctico sobre la utilización de la tecnología espacial para la vigilancia y regulación de ecosistemas desérticos
1, record 1, Spanish, Curso%20pr%C3%A1ctico%20sobre%20la%20utilizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20espacial%20para%20la%20vigilancia%20y%20regulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20ecosistemas%20des%C3%A9rticos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Curso prático de las Naciones Unidas sobre la utilización de las técnicas espaciales para supervisar y controlar el entorno desértico, para la región de la CESPAO 1, record 1, Spanish, Curso%20pr%C3%A1tico%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20la%20utilizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20t%C3%A9cnicas%20espaciales%20para%20supervisar%20y%20controlar%20el%20entorno%20des%C3%A9rtico%2C%20para%20la%20regi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20CESPAO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CESPAO: Comisión Económica y Social para Asia Occidental. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Curso%20pr%C3%A1ctico%20sobre%20la%20utilizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20espacial%20para%20la%20vigilancia%20y%20regulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20ecosistemas%20des%C3%A9rticos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Curso prático de las Naciones Unidas sobre la utilización de las técnicas espaciales para supervisar y controlar el entorno desértico, para la región de la Comisión Económica y Social para Asia Occidental
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Social Psychology
- Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- social control
1, record 2, English, social%20control
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Social control refers to ways in which a society tries to prevent and sanction behavior that violates norms. 1, record 2, English, - social%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Psychologie sociale
- Sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôle social
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble des pratiques sociales, formelles ou informelles[,] qui tendent à produire et à maintenir la conformité des individus aux normes de leur groupe social. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20social
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Social Psychology
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- formal social control
1, record 3, English, formal%20social%20control
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... formal social control is used to control behavior that violates formal norms. ... Formal social control ... typically involves the legal system (police, judges and prosecutors, corrections officials) ... and federal regulatory agencies ... 1, record 3, English, - formal%20social%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Psychologie sociale
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôle social formel
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20social%20formel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Social Psychology
- Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- informal social control
1, record 4, English, informal%20social%20control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Psychologie sociale
- Sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrôle social informel
1, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4le%20social%20informel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le contrôle social informel est mis en œuvre par les pairs, c'est-à-dire par des individus qui n'ont aucune fonction particulière les conduisant à agir en ce sens. [...] Désapprouver le comportement d'autrui peut prendre la forme d'un regard désapprobateur, d'un soupir, d'une remarque orale polie ou injurieuse, voire d'une réaction agressive, d'une stigmatisation ou d'une exclusion de l'individu en dehors du groupe pour les cas les plus extrêmes. 1, record 4, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20social%20informel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Policy on Data Matching and Control of the Social Insurance Number
1, record 5, English, Policy%20on%20Data%20Matching%20and%20Control%20of%20the%20Social%20Insurance%20Number
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur le Couplage des données et le contrôle de l'utilisation du numéro d'assurance sociale
1, record 5, French, Politique%20sur%20le%20Couplage%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20et%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27utilisation%20du%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%27assurance%20sociale
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-05-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Social Policy (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- social contract control period 1, record 6, English, social%20contract%20control%20period
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Politiques sociales (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- période d'application du contrat social
1, record 6, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27application%20du%20contrat%20social
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-03-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- processes of social control 1, record 7, English, processes%20of%20social%20control
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- process of social control
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- processus de contrôle social
1, record 7, French, processus%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20social
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-08-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Data Matching and Control of the Social Insurance Number 1, record 8, English, Data%20Matching%20and%20Control%20of%20the%20Social%20Insurance%20Number
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Couplage des données et contrôle du numéro d'assurance sociale 1, record 8, French, Couplage%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%27assurance%20sociale
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Politique du Conseil du Trésor, circ, no 1989-12. 1, record 8, French, - Couplage%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%27assurance%20sociale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-01-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Social expenditure 1960-1990. Problems of growth and control
1, record 9, English, Social%20expenditure%201960%2D1990%2E%20Problems%20of%20growth%20and%20control
correct, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Social expenditures 1960-1990 1, record 9, English, Social%20expenditures%201960%2D1990
correct, international
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author: OECD; 1985; Information found in OECD catalogue of publications, 1987, p. 36. 1, record 9, English, - Social%20expenditure%201960%2D1990%2E%20Problems%20of%20growth%20and%20control
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Dépenses sociales 1960-1990. Problèmes de croissance et de maîtrise
1, record 9, French, D%C3%A9penses%20sociales%201960%2D1990%2E%20Probl%C3%A8mes%20de%20croissance%20et%20de%20ma%C3%AEtrise
correct, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Dépenses sociales 1960-1990 1, record 9, French, D%C3%A9penses%20sociales%201960%2D1990
correct, international
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur : OCDE; 1985; Information retrouvée dans le OCDE catalogue des publications, 1987, p. 38. 1, record 9, French, - D%C3%A9penses%20sociales%201960%2D1990%2E%20Probl%C3%A8mes%20de%20croissance%20et%20de%20ma%C3%AEtrise
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-11-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Sociology (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- marxist social control theory
1, record 10, English, marxist%20social%20control%20theory
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- théorie marxiste du contrôle social
1, record 10, French, th%C3%A9orie%20marxiste%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20social
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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