crime and deviance, masculinity case studies

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believed there was a negative and positive function of crime and deviance for society

Emile Durkheim

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strain between goals of society and means of achieving them (strain theory)

Robert Merton

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'on the edge'. supports starin theory

Carl Nightingale

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status frustration

Albert Cohen

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El Barrio, drug dealers and criminals in New York

Philip Bourgois

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the seduction of crime

Katz

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edgework

Lyng

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neo-tribes

Maffesoli

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subterranean values

Matza and Sykes

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defends Merton- does mention middle class crime and says no limit to greed

Reiner

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working class males have six 'focal concerns'

Walter Miller

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the construction of masculinity amongst the working class lends itself to criminality

Connell and Messerschmidt

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criticised Merton: too much emphasis on the existance of shared goals

Valier

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illegitimate opportunity structure

Cloward and Ohlin

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'bad business' book supports illegitimate opportunity structure

Hobbs

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criticised Merton: he ignores the crimes of the powerful

Taylor et al

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strain between goals of society and means of achieving them (strain theory)

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Robert Merton

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'on the edge'. supports starin theory

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status frustration

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El Barrio, drug dealers and criminals in New York

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crime and deviance, masculinity case studies