Following this Slide Show you should:
Be aware of the influence of Emile Durkheim and his concept of anomie in explaining crime.
Be familiar with Robert Merton’s development of anomie in his ‘anomic paradigm’.
Recognise the link of Hirschi’s bonds of attachment with anomie theory.
Be aware of the link between family and crime and how it might fit in with anomie.
Be critically aware of the strengths and weaknesses of anomie theory as an explanation of crime.
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Fantastic. Thanks - a great overview of all the strain and subcultural theories for scly4.
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