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Crime and Deviance
Crime and deviance topics
1  cards
Intro to Functionalist, strain and subcultural theories
Crime defintion,
Deviance definition,
Delinquency definition
4  cards
Durkheim’s functionalist theory of crime
Whats durkheims functionalist the...,
Two mechanisms for society to hav...,
Crime is inevitable and universal
11  cards
Merton’s strain theory
What s merton s strain theory,
Two explanations of merton s stra...,
What is deviance the result of
16  cards
Subcultural strain theories
A.K Cohen: status frustration, alternative status hierarchy Cloward and Ohlin: three subcultures
2  cards
A.K Cohen: status frustration
What are subcultural strain theories,
What do delinquent subcultures do,
Ak cohen on status frustration
10  cards
Cloward and Ohlin: three subcultures
Cloward and ohlin on merton,
Cloward and ohlin in addition to ...,
Cloward and ohlin s key explanati...
10  cards
Intro to Interactionalism and labelling theory
What s learned in this topic
1  cards
The social construction of crime
What do labelling theorists say a...,
Becker on social groups,
What does differential enforcemen...
7  cards
The effects of labelling
What are the effects of labelling,
Primary deviance,
Secondary deviance
8  cards
Intro to class, power and crime
Key issues
1  cards
Explaining class differences in crime
What do official statistics show ...,
Functionalism on class difference...,
Functionalism on strain theory
5  cards
Marxism, class and crime
Marxists view on class and crime,
Marxism as a structural theory,
Marxist criticisms of labelling t...
3  cards
(topic 3 deck isnt finished, will edit later)
0  cards
Intro to Realist theories of crime
How do realist theories differ fr...,
Types of politip
2  cards
Right realism
Views of right realism,
Rr attitudes to other theories,
Rr practical solutions
4  cards
Gender, crime and justice
Do women commit less crime,
Chivalry thesis,
Chivalry thesis evidence
4  cards
Intro to Gender, class and justice
Gender patterns in crime,
Proportions of crime between gender
2  cards
Evidence for chivalry thesis
Evidence for the chivalry thesis,
Graham and bowling,
Who are more likely to be caution...
5  cards
Evidence against chivalry thesis
Farringdon and morris against the...,
Box against the chivalry thesis,
Buckle and farringdon against chi...
4  cards
Bias against women
Feminist argument of cjs,
Heidensohn on bias against women,
Carlen on bias against women
5  cards
Functionalist sex role theory
Parsons on functionalist sex role...,
Women s role
2  cards

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