left realism: crime Flashcards

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what did lea and young 1984 say were the 3 influences of crime?

A

relative deprivation, marginalisation, subcultural responses

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2
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define relative deprivation

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some social groups are deprived compared to others

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3
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define marginalisation

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social groups excluded from mainstream society, often stigmatised or criminalised

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4
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what are the subcultural responses to crime outlined by lea and young?

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the relieving of feelings of marginalisation and relative deprivation via crime

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5
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define individualism

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the pursuit of personal goals and desires rather than thinking of community benefits

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