left realist explanations Flashcards
1
Q
what does lea and young say on marginalisaiton?
A
-pushed to edges of society
-underachieve in ED
-high rates unemployment and low pay, lack opportunties
2
Q
what do lea and young say about relative dep?
A
-more likely to feel deprived
-due to lack of wealth and status
3
Q
what do lea and young say about subcultures?
A
-form subcultures
-young black males and gang violence, street crime
4
Q
how can we evaluate left realists?
A
-neglect other responses
-many people are still law aibiding even when living in poverty
-focus on males and ignore female e.g DV and rape