crime and deviance

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Decks in this class (16)

functionalist theories of crime
Why does durkheim argue crime is ...,
Criticisms of durkheim 2,
Merton s strain theory 3
4  cards
subcultural theories
Cohen s status frustration 1,
Cloward and ohlin s illegitimate ...,
Miller s focal concerns 3
4  cards
interactionism and labelling theory
Becker s labelling theory 1,
Lemert s primary and secondary de...,
Cicourel s negotiation of justice 3
4  cards
marxist theories
Traditional marxism chambliss 1,
Gordon on crime rational why does...,
Neo marxism taylor walton and you...
4  cards
postmodernism
What do postmodernists argue 1,
Lyng s edgework 2,
Evaluation of postmodernism 3
3  cards
left realism
Left realist causes of crime 1,
What policies do left realist sup...,
Evaluation of left realism 3
3  cards
right realism
Right realist causes of crime 1,
Broken windows theory wilson and ...,
Crime prevention 3
4  cards
media and crime
How does media misrepresent crime 1,
What is a moral panic 2,
Deviancy amplification spiral 3
3  cards
crime stats and victimology
The dark figure of crime 1,
Official vs victim surveys 2,
Who are likely victims 3
3  cards
crime prevention and punishment
Types of crime prevention situati...,
Foucault s surveillance 2,
Aims of punishment 3
3  cards
social class and crime
Working class crime 1,
White collar and corporate crime 2
2  cards
gender and crime
Why do men commit more crime 1,
What is the chivalry thesis 2,
What is double deviance 3
3  cards
ethnicity and crime
Ethnic disparities in crime 1,
What did macpherson report conclu...,
Left realism and ethnicity 3
3  cards
globalisation and crime
How has globalisation changed cri...,
Globalisation of crime 2
2  cards
state crime
State crime definition 1,
How do states justify crimes cohe...
2  cards
green crime
What is green crime 1,
What are primary and secondary gr...,
Beck s risk society 3
3  cards

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