Functionalism and Crime

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Illegitimate Opportunity Structure
Cloward and Ohlin
1 of 10
Anomie/ benefits of crime include reaffirming the boundaries, social cohesion and changing values
Durkhiem
2 of 10
Focal Concerns
Miller
3 of 10
Black youths in Philidelphia were innovators
Nightingale
4 of 10
'El Barrio' - drug dealers in New York aspired to the 'American Dream' to the extent that they became innovators
Bourgios
5 of 10
Warning Device and Saftey Valve
Cohen
6 of 10
Evaluation of Miller- 'focal concerns' are not simply focused on working class boys
Box
7 of 10
Found evidence of focal concerns amongst youths in Liverpool
Parker
8 of 10
Did not find distinctive values of male youths in London
Downes
9 of 10
Criticised Miller for believing that the working classes were separate from the rest of society
Bourda
10 of 10

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Anomie/ benefits of crime include reaffirming the boundaries, social cohesion and changing values

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Durkhiem

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Focal Concerns

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Black youths in Philidelphia were innovators

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'El Barrio' - drug dealers in New York aspired to the 'American Dream' to the extent that they became innovators

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