Structuralist and interactionist perspectives of collective behavior and control of crowds.
Description:
The purpose of this thesis is to understand the concept of collective behavior from different theoretical perspectives and the policy implications they imply for the Turkish Riot Police Units. The civil disturbances in the 1960s have clearly illustrated range of problems in the domain of crowd control. This work will start with the general characteristics and the classification of collective behavior. Second, two main perspectives on collective behavior, which are the structuralist and the inte…
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Date:
August 2001
Creator:
Gunes, Ismail Dincer
Partner:
UNT Libraries