Compare and Contrast Formal and Informal Means of Social Control

question 78

Essay

Compare and contrast formal and informal means of social control.Which have the greatest effect on the socialization process of the individual? Give examples and explain why.

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Definitions:

Freedom of Contract

A principle that individuals have the liberty to form, define, and enforce contracts without unnecessary intervention from the government.

Employers

Individuals or organizations that hire and provide work to employees in exchange for their services.

Craft Unions

Labor unions that represent workers skilled in a particular craft or trade, focusing on specific skill sets and occupations.