postmodernist theorists Flashcards
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katz and lyng
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edgework, young people like to identify as deviant, globalised media
2
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john lee
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there is no grand narrative, people have different reasons for committing crime
3
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winlow
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bouncers are working class males who construct a masculine identity, often combine violence with drugs
4
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beck
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older theories are ‘zombie’ theories, media has convinced people of risks to their life (like ‘immigrants stealing jobs’) which leads to increases in hate crime
5
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foucault
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panopticon prison, people must control their own criminal behaviour/self-policing, surveillance
6
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henry and milivanovich
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harms of repression - long term impacts (e.g. PTSD), harms of reduction - injury or loss to you