Ciudadanía bajo control

The essays in this book attempt to analyze social control in its external and internal aspects, in its exercises of social power and in its subjective introjections. Very specific connotations of the concept are not ruled out, in accordance with certain chronotopes. It is precisely in the specific actions of social control that its power and effectiveness can be appreciated more directly. In facts with a prominent here and now. Social control is a concept of critical synthesis and at the same time it serves to analyze specific frameworks of ideas, attitudes and behaviors according to places and times. When social control has become habitual in the discipline of human existence, as an adverse power to its care and help, it is revealed as typical social control: then it is logical that all types of control generate, first of all and at least, apprehension and mistrust.