The Attainment of Global Order in Heterogeneous Societies

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"Whereas previous discussions regard social order as the product of the solidarities of groups that share many norms and values in common, such uniformity is not necessary to produce order at the global level. To illustrate this, we turn to a comparison of two normatively similar deviant groups, the Hare Krishna and Rahneesh, and ask under what conditions the apparatus of state control will be brought to bear on their activities..."

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social networks, communes, gangs

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