ECTS - University of Pisa
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) | |
| CONTROLLO SOCIALE, GLOBALIZZAZIONE E MOBILITÀ | SPS/07 | LEZIONI | 42 |
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The student will acquire knowledge about the categories of social control, globalization
and mobility from a historical and sociological point of view.
The students will be tested through the classroom debate and the construction of working groups on the topics of the course
The students will be able to critically address the analysis of the main forms of intertwining processes
concerning globalization and social control in contemporary society and to identify the dynamics of power and social relationships that they are enhancing.
Skills will be verified through classroom debate, commentary on video documents, and topical news
At the end of the modules, students will be able to analyze the processes discussed during the course and to analyze the main aspects that deal with the development of social control in our era
Verification will be entrusted to the classroom confrontation and the presentation and
discussion of topical news
Adequate knowledge of the main sociological concepts is recommended
Lessons will be of a frontal type. The course will be held by Prof. Borghini in English language.
Slides and projected video will be used.
This module will make students aware of such global processes as changing form of social control, as well as of the demand of security which is a consequence of the moral panic triggered by such long ranging transformation.
Main topics detected:
- transformation of the social control
- mass incarceration
- carceral society
- globalization
- migration and the state
V. Melossi, M. Pavarini, Prison and the Factory, Palgrave
Slides and articles distributed by the professor
no difference with attending students
The examination consists of an oral proof, which will be conducted according to the University Regulations (art. 23).
The professor will receive the student regularly during his office hour and he will be available via e-mail.
The office hour (Prof. Borghini) is on Wednesday 15.30 p.m. on Microsoft teams
