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Code of the Street (Anderson)

“Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City” is a book by sociologist Elijah Anderson that examines the dynamics of inner-city life in poor African American neighborhoods. Anderson conducted extensive field research in Philadelphia, focusing on the Code of the Street as a set

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: emotions, micro/macro, social desorganisation, subculture, USA

Reintegrative Shaming (Braithwaite)

Shaming describes any form of reaction to deviant behaviour that causes shame in the deviant. Braithwaite assumes two different forms of shaming. Disintegrative shaming has a stigmatizing effect and excludes a person from the community. It thus provides for the emergence of secondary deviance and is thus related to the

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: Australia, control, Defiance, Defiance, emotions, labelling, micro, punitive, Reintegrative Shaming, Restorative Justice, sanctioning, sociology, sociology, subculture, Subculture

Theory of differential opportunities (Cloward & Ohlin)

The theory of differential opportunities combines learning, subculture, anomie and social disorganization theories and expands them to include the recognition that for criminal behaviour there must also be access to illegitimate means. Main proponent Richard A. Cloward und Lloyd E. Ohlin Theorie Cloward & Ohlin’s theory of differential opportunities represents

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: 1960, aetiological, Anomie, Cloward, Cohen, learning, Merton, micro/macro, Ohlin, social desorganisation, sociology, subculture, theory of differential opportunities, USA

Differential association theory (Sutherland)

In his theory of differential association, Edwin Sutherland proposes that criminal behavior is learned. A person will become delinquent if there are prior attitudes that favor law breaking, as opposed to attitudes that evaluate law breaking negatively. Main proponent Edwin H. Sutherland Theory Edwin Sutherland’s theory of differential association posits

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: 1924, aetiological, learning, micro, sociology, sociology, subculture, theory of differential associations, USA

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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Cultural Criminology

Cultural criminology is not a crime theory in the narrower sense. Rather, it is a theoretical current that has emerged in the English-speaking world and, based on cultural studies and critical theories of criminality, understands deviance and phenomena of crime control as an interactionist, symbol-mediated process and analyses them with

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: 1995, Anomie, Anomie, Cultural Criminology, emotions, Feminism, Great Britain, labelling, micro/macro, sanctioning, situation, sociology, subculture, Subculture, USA

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