Marxism and Functionalism in Crime (Who argued what) 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: VictoriaCreated on: 28-03-14 12:02 Crime is normal and acts as a warning when change is needed and as boundary maintanance Durkheim 1 of 9 A deviant is someone who has been labelled as a deviant Becker 2 of 9 Anerican Culture through the American dream puts pressure on individuals to succeed at any rate Merton 3 of 9 The delinqunet subculture is formed from status frustration- working class boys getting together to subvert societys values Cohen 4 of 9 Corporate Crime is under policed and rarely punished severely Slapper&Tombs 5 of 9 There are three types of subcultures which reflect not only access to legitimate opportunity structures but illigitimate opportunity structures Cloward&Ohlin 6 of 9 Crime is a rational response to the capitalist system - and is found in all classes Gordon 7 of 9 Traditinal Marxism is too deterministic Messener&Rosenfield 8 of 9 Officers decisions to arrest are affected by their typifications - their common sense theories or stereotypes as to who is likely to commit crimes Cicourel 9 of 9
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