sociologists

Cards (47)

  • Philips and Browning - ethnicity?
    Ethnic minorities over police and under protected
  • Gilroy - ethnicity?
    Myth of black criminality
  • Holdaway - ethnicity?
    Canteen culture, racist police officers
  • MacPherson Report?
    Stephen lawrence murder
  • Hirschi - ethnicity?
    asian families are stricter
  • Lea and Young - ethnicity?
    Subcultures
  • Sewel - ethnicity?
    3 factors of increasing crime among black boys
  • Castells - globalisation?
    $1 trillion per annum
  • Held - globalisation?
    Interconnectedness between borders
  • Glenny - globalisation?
    Mcmafia, transnational organisations
  • Bauman - globalisation?
    Growing individualism
  • Lash and Urry - globalisation?
    Increased deregulation, less state control
  • Beck - globalisation?
    Growing instability, risk society
  • Taylor - globalisation?
    Greater job insecurity, fewer job opportunities, more crime
  • Taylor pt 2 - globalisation?
    New patterns of inequality, global wage divide
  • Postman - media?
    Infotainment, entertainment and sensationalism
  • Baudrillard - media?
    Media creates reality
  • Reiner - class?
    Merton strain theory
  • Murray - class?
    Underclass responsible for majority of street crime
  • Hirschi - class?
    Underclass lack impulse control
  • Gordon - class?
    Criminogenic capitalism
  • Messerschmidt - class?
    Middle class men use white collar crime to show off masculinity
  • Katz - class?
    Masculinity, thrill of crime
  • Situ and Emmons - green?
    Unauthorised act that violates the law of a state or nation
  • White - green?
    Any action that harms the physical environment even if no law has been broken
  • Beck - green?
    Global manufactured risk
  • South - green?
    Primary and secondary crime
  • Green and Ward - state?
    Illegal deviant activities perpetrated by, or with, the complicity of state agencies
    262 million murdered
  • Hillyard - state?
    Zemiology
  • McLaughlin - state?
    4 types:
    • political crimes
    • crime by security and police forces
    • economic crimes
    • social and cultural crime
  • Chambliss - state?
    Acts defined as illegal by the state (domestic law)
  • Michalowski?
    Not just illegal, but legally permissible acts with consequences similar to illegal acts
  • Rothe and Mullins - state?
    State crime violates international law
  • Schwendinger - state?
    State crime is a violation of people's basic human rights
  • Strand and Tuman - state?
    Japan sought to overturn the international ban on whaling by bribing small nations with foreign aid to vote against the ban
  • Risse - state?
    States care about human rights image because these are global norms
  • Cohen - state?
    Schwendinger confuses immorality with criminality, he is clearly taking a higher moral value position
  • Kelman and Hamilton - state?
    3 features produce crimes of obedience
    • authorisation
    • routinisation
    • dehumanisation
  • Adorno - state?
    Authoritarian personality
  • Bauman - state?
    4 features of modern society make state crimes possible
    • Division of labour
    • Bureaucratisation
    • Instrumental rationality
    • Science and technology