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1955

Subcultural theory (Cohen)

Cohen’s subcultural theory assumes that crime is a consequence of the union of young people into so-called subcultures in which deviant values and moral concepts dominate. Subcultural theory became the dominant theory of its time. Main proponent Albert K. Cohen Theory Cohen’s basic assumption is that most juvenile criminals are

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: 1955, aetiological, Anomie, Anomie, learning, micro/macro, sociology, subculture, Subculture, USA

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