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Anomie theory (Merton)

The basic idea of Robert K. Merton’s anomie theory is that most people strive to achieve culturally recognized goals. A state of anomie develops when access to these goals is blocked to entire groups of people or individuals. The result is a deviant behaviour characterized by rebellion, retreat, ritualism, innovation,

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: 1938, aetiological, Anomie, Durkheim, micro/macro, sociology, USA

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