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Explaining crime. strain theory / [Part 1], Social theory and crime :

Merton was one of the first sociologists to look at the relationship between culture and crime. This video provides a clear introduction to Merton’s strain theory, looks at it's application to contemporary consumer societies and its continuing influence on modern theories of crime.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Leicester, England : Shortcuts TV, 2018.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Criminal behavior.
Criminology.
Social structure.
Crime > Sociological aspects.
Social control.
Criminology
Social Control, Formal
Criminologie.
Structure sociale.
Criminalité > Aspect sociologique.
Contrôle social.
Educational films.
Short films.
Films éducatifs.
Courts métrages.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Merton was one of the first sociologists to look at the relationship between culture and crime. This video provides a clear introduction to Merton’s strain theory, looks at it's application to contemporary consumer societies and its continuing influence on modern theories of crime.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed December 07, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (5 minutes)
Playing Time:00:05:09