Right Realist Subcultural Theories Flashcards
What do Right Realists believe causes young people to join deviant subcultures?
Inefficient primary socialisation
Who created the respectable poor and the unrespectable poor?
Murray
What does Murray say the respectable poor are?
Poor people who have a job and do not commit crimes
What does Murray say the unrespectable poor are?
Poor people who commit crimes and live off benefits
Why does Murray argue single parent families are problematic for socialisation of working class boys?
Mothers will be unable to socialise their children into norms and values properly
If working class boys in single parent families do not have a male role model, what will they turn to?
Crime
Why will working class boys turn to crime if they do not have a male role model?
They will not understand the importance of the breadwinner role
Who calls the welfare state a nanny state?
Marsland
Why does Marsland call the welfare state a nanny state?
It is too easy to obtain benefits
What would Interactionists argue about Right Realist Subcultural Theories?
They do not focus on the impact of labelling
Who did Chambliss study?
The Saints and The Roughnecks
What was the class of the Saints?
Upper middle class
What was the class of the Roughnecks?
Working class
Which deviant subculture Chambliss studied was labelled more negatively?
The Roughnecks
Name a reason the Roughnecks were more susceptible to negative labelling in relation to education?
They did poorly in education
