Durkheim's control theory has flaws because it does not account for the way both diversity and conflict exists. Its strength is they try to find ways to determine delinquency and stop it.
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here are 6 weakness's 1)Psychoanalytic jargon serves to confuse rather than clarify concepts. 2)Some of the ideas (male genitalia envy, Oedipus) are outdated in terms of our contemporary world, and it is questioned by some theorists/practitioners whether these concepts are clinically useful. 3) The approach lacks a theory of intervention—not enough focus on technique. 4)The exclusive focus on the past can lead to "analysis paralysis" 5)The theory only provides a piece of the pie—often neglecting biological, cultural, and social considerations 6)Too many patients (perhaps psychotic, borderline) are not considered appropriate for psychoanalysis.
1. Territorial Control 2. Access Control 3. Natural Surveillance 4. Image and Maintenance
The Willie Lynch theory of slave holding was based on keeping Black African slave ignorant, distrustful and fearful. That way, large numbers were easier to control. The term "being Lynched" comes from this man's name.
Oligarchy is the rule of the few. In this system an elite group or even a single dictator has absolute power. This is always disastrous due to human nature.
The upper-class (wealthy) control the power in an Elite and Class Theory. Over a third of the nation's wealth is currently held by just one percent of the American Population. Elite and Class theorists believe that this one percent of Americans controls most policy decisions because they can afford to finance election campaigns and control key institution, such as large corporations.