Anomie and strain theories

Introduces students to Robert Merton's Anomie Theory, which posits that the idea of the American dream is implicated in the social production of crime. It also discusses two extensions of his theory, General Strain Theory and Institutional-Anomie Theory

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gehring, Krista S. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Batista, Michael R. (Contribuidor) ; Wallace, Cheryl L. (Escritor del prólogo) ; Agnew, Robert
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York Oxford University Press [2019]
En: CrimComics (issue 5)
Año: 2019
Disponibilidad en Tübingen:Disponible en Tübingen.
UB: 63 Q 10
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Palabras clave:
Crime > Sociological aspects > Comic books, strips, etc
Criminal Behavior > Comic books, strips, etc
Criminology > Comic books, strips, etc
Graphic Novels
Merton, Robert King > 1910-2003
Descripción
Sumario:Introduces students to Robert Merton's Anomie Theory, which posits that the idea of the American dream is implicated in the social production of crime. It also discusses two extensions of his theory, General Strain Theory and Institutional-Anomie Theory
Notas:Includes bibliographical references
Die Angabe: "foreword written by Robert Agnew" steht auf dem Buchdeckel
Descripción Física:v, 23 Seiten 27 cm
ISBN:0190207183
9780190207182