Mathieu Deflem
3 books
About the Author
Mathieu Deflem is a distinguished sociologist and professor at the University of South Carolina, where he specializes in criminology, social control, and the sociology of law. With a career spanning over two decades, Deflem has made significant contributions to understanding the mechanisms of social order and deviance in modern societies. His research explores the intersections of crime, justice, and institutional power, drawing on both theoretical frameworks and empirical analysis to illuminate contemporary social issues. As editor of the acclaimed 'The Handbook of Social Control (Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice),' Deflem has compiled a comprehensive resource that underscores his expertise in the field. His work continues to influence scholars and policymakers seeking deeper insights into the dynamics of control and resistance.
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