Merton Strain Theory (Key Study)

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Young (The Vertigo of Late Modernity) - Contradiction of consumer culture and institutes that fail to deliver such success to majority leads to anomie and violent crime
Taylor, Walton & Young - Theory cannot explain politically motivated crime where law broken for cause (eg rich workers stop system changing to benefit poor)
Reiner - Theory cannot be adapted to take crits into account - Not all crimes indirectly related to status
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Taylor, Walton & Young - Theory can explain politically motivated crime where law broken for cause (eg rich workers stop system changing to benefit poor)
Reiner - Theory adapted to take crits into account - All crimes indirectly related to status
Young (The Vertigo of Late Modernity) - Contradiction of consumer culture and institutes that fail to deliver such success to majority leads to anomie and violent crime

Nothing - Society has enough members already to function
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Anomie - They became dienchanted with society and seek out alternative (often deviant) ways of behaving
Anomie - They became active in society and seek out normal ways of behaving

Constantly changing goals and values, many ways to achieve these goals
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All societies set member goals, provide socially acceptable ways of achieving these goals
All societies set member goals, provide socially acceptable and unacceptable ways of achieving these goals

As 3 big hoops in the pitch that you throw the Quaffle into!
Economic and material wealth above all else - Achieve these through hard work and educational achievement
Harmony and equality above all else - Achieve these through talking and reconciliation
Emotional and material wealth above all else - Achieve these through money and educational achievement