EXPLAINING CRIME: FUNCTIONALISM (inc Durkheim)

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  • Created on: 20-11-17 10:45
STRAIN THEORY - MERTON
the struggle to achieve shared common values and desires (not told how) // reiterated through anomie
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5 RESPONSES TO STRAIN
conformity / ritualism / innovation / retreatism / rebellion
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BONDS OF ATTACHMENT - HIRSCHI
he thought a better approach would be why people don't commit crime
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THE BONDS
attachment / involvement / commitment / belief
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GENERAL EVALUATION
- accept official stats = crime mainly w.class problem & ignore white collar crime // - fail to account individual thoughts a feelings of deviants
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5 RESPONSES TO STRAIN

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conformity / ritualism / innovation / retreatism / rebellion

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BONDS OF ATTACHMENT - HIRSCHI

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THE BONDS

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GENERAL EVALUATION

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