Topic 2.3- Functionalism Flashcards
1
Q
What is the theory of functionalism?
A
That crime contributes as a function of society, without crime society would run irregularly. Crime had caused placements of laws and rules which have structured society in the modern form.
2
Q
How does crime benefit society?
A
It strenghtens social cohesion and willingness of members of society. It reinforces commitment to the value consensus.
