marxism: crime Flashcards
1
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bonger 1916
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argued that crime was directly a result of capitalism’s values of individualism and greed
2
Q
criminogenic meaning
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something that is likely to produce crime
3
Q
gordon 1973
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crime is a rational response to capitalism because capitalism is criminogenic
4
Q
althusser 1970
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control of proletariat is achieved by repressive state apparatus (direct control such as police brutality) and ideological state apparatuses (indirect forms of socialisation into capitalism)
5
Q
croall 1989
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white collar and corporate crimes are harder to detect because they are less visible and more complex than crimes like street violence
6
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box 1983
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the ruling class construct crime artificially to justify control of the masses
