SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES Flashcards
1
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Came from the Greek word “Anomia” which means “without norms”
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Anomie Theories
2
Q
To him, crime is a normal part of society as birth and death
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Emile Durkheim
3
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viewed anomie as a condition that occurs when discrepancies exists between societal goals and the means for their achievement
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Merton’s Theory of Anomie