Deviance: a Functionalist Perspective

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  • Created on: 23-11-16 09:37

Ways in which society reaffirms values and aids so

Education: teaching through a common language, history, social studies

Religion: through the process of collective worship of a common G-d

Deviance is a functional prequesite 

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Durkheim - rules of Sociological method

Crime is inevitable and a normal aspect of social life. A limited amount of crime is necesary and beneficial to society and it cannot exist without it. It's also inevitable becuase not everyone in society follows the exact same value consensus

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Hirschi

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Commitment

Involvement

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