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Ethnicity and Crime
Explain ethnic differences of cri...,
Explain ethnic differences of cri...,
Explain ethnic differences of cri...
19
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Locality and Crime
What the statistics say,
Juvenile delinquency and urban ar...,
The zone of transmission
24
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Age and Crime
Gender patterns in crime,
Such statistics of recorded crime...,
Do women commit less crime
21
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Social Class and Crime
What do official statistics say a...,
Analysis of statistics,
Reasons for working class offendi...
8
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Gender and Crime
What did heidenshohn claim,
Give some statistics on gender di...
2
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Functionalist Theories of Crime and Deviance
Durkheims functionalist theory of...,
Which two key mechanisms achieve ...,
Crime is inevitable and universal
29
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Interactionists/ labelling theories of Crime and Deviance
Relativistic definition of deviance,
Becker deviance is a social const...,
How and why do laws get made acco...
18
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Marxist Theories of Crime and Deviance
Introduction marxism as a relativ...,
Marxism as a structural theory,
Traditional marxism
20
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Right Realist Theories of Crime and Deviance
Right realism sees crime especial...,
Practical soultions,
The causes of crime
10
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Left Realist Theories of Crime and Deviance
Left realism has developed from t...,
Left realism criticises other the...,
Left realism believes taking crim...
13
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Media and Crime
Sociologists are interested in,
Media representations of crime wi...,
What evidence is there to suggest...
29
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Green Crime
Definition,
Green crime is linked to globalis...,
Global risk society and the envir...
13
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State Crime
Green and ward define state crime as,
1 the scale of state crime,
What do michaloski and kramer note
13
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Globalisation
Definition of globalisation by da...,
Causes of globalisation,
Globalisation of crime
12
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Value Freedom
Is it possible and is it desirabl...,
The classical sociologists and va...,
How does weber distinguish betwee...
14
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Sociology and Social policy
What is a social problem,
What is a sociological problem,
Social problems and sociological ...
13
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Functionalism in relation to sociological theory
Durkheim and functionalism,
Traditional society,
Modern society
28
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Marxism in relation to sociological theory
Key ideas,
Marx was a revolutionist,
Historical materialism
23
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Feminism in relation to sociological theory
General feminist stance on society,
Types of feminism and sociology,
Liberal feminism
24
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Social Action theories (Weber and Social Interactionism)
Key ideas,
Max weber social action theory,
Structural cause
24
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Modernity and postmodernism
The enlightenment project,
The characteristics of a modern s...,
The nation state
24
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The study of Suicide
Positvist view of suicide,
Suicide rates as social facts,
What did durkheim find when using...
14
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Crime Prevention
Introduction,
Situational crime preventiondefin...,
What three features of situationa...
20
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Punishment
Purpose of punishment,
What ways is punishment justified,
Reduction
19
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Victims
How does the united nations defin...,
Christie argues that the notion o...,
What are the two approaches to vi...
18
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Interpretivism
Define interpretivism,
Interpretivist methodology,
Theoretical perspectives linked t...
19
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Positivism
Definition,
Deductive approach,
Positvist methodology
20
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Sociology as a Science
There are two related debates,
Positivism,
Social facts
33
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