Main sociolgist names

Cards (9)

  • Chivalry Thesis
    -Pollack
    -police are less likley to record female crimes
    -men are socialised into protecting women
  • Sex Role Theory
    -Parsons
    -Instrumental and Expressive roles
    -Gender roles in the family are linked to criminal and deviant behaviours.
    -women when socialised have more access to female role models then male have access t male role models, therefore, boys will look elsewhere for the role model
  • Hegemonic Masculinity
    -Messenschmidt
    -males are socialised into behaviours that lead to increased levels of criminality.
    -Masculinity is a social construction and is reinforced through the media.
  • Postmodernity Masculinity
    -Winlow
    -impact of globalisation and masculinity.
    -decline of traditional male employment in the north east meaning men have lost their identities.
  • Moral Panics
    -Cohen
    Mods and Rockers
    viewed how the media exaggerated,distorted the news.
  • media and relative deprivation
    left realist-lea and young argue that the media increase relative deprivation.
  • Fear of Crime
    Gerbener-found that regularly use the television have increased fear towards crime
  • Cultural Criminolgy
    -Hayward and young
    -so involved in the mediaverse that we are blurringthe line towras the image and reality of crime.
  • Globalisation
    Tayor
    Globalisation has led to changes in the pattern and extent of crime as it gives free reign in the market