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Crime and Deviance

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Decks in this class (16)

Functionalist View
Which functionalists do we look at 1,
What does durkheim talk about 2,
What does merton talk about 3
19  cards
Subcultural Theory
Who looks at us gangs 1,
What did cohen argue 2,
What did cloward and ohlin argue 3
22  cards
Right Realism
How do realist approaches differ ...,
What are the 2 realist approaches 2,
How do right realist theories lin...
22  cards
Left realism
When did left realism develop 1,
How are left realists similar to ...,
How are left realists different t...
35  cards
Social action theory and crime
How is social action theory diffe...,
What sociologists do we look at 2,
What key terms does becker talk a...
17  cards
Social action theory and deviance: mental illness
What 2 models do we look at 1,
Where is the medical psychiatric ...,
What approach does the medical ps...
17  cards
Traditional Marxism
What is the function of the crimi...,
According to marxists what 3 elem...,
Capitalism is criminogenic accord...
16  cards
The new criminology / Neo-Marist
Which sociologists do we look at 1,
When did this theory develop and ...,
Describe taylor et al s book the ...
14  cards
Crimes of the powerful
Why are marxists so interested in...,
What did reiman and leighton s 20...,
What is the difference between oc...
31  cards
State crime
What is state crime an example of 1,
What is transgressive crimonology 2,
Who defines state crime 3
12  cards
Green Crime
0  cards
Gender and Crime
What is a notable feature of all ...,
What do abbott and wallace argue 2,
What is the pattern of gender and...
9  cards
Ethnicity and crime
0  cards
Social class and crime
0  cards
The media and crime
0  cards
MERTON
What does strain theory argue 1,
What are the 5 responses to strain 2,
What is the conformity response 3
9  cards

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