Language, in this sense, was truly an instrument of power and social control. |
He concludes that the nature of this coverage serves to marginalize the groups and assert a greater level of social control over them. |
Biological expertise could thus be the basis of risk prevention strategies by a variety of agencies of social control. |
Thus, public assistance apparently provides the financial, material, and social support that enhances the social control function of the family. |
Even more insidiously, tracking information can be used to exert social control. |
And yes, I do understand that marriage may have begun as a means of social control by the church. |