CRIM 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: George Herbert Mead, Howard S. Becker, Differential Association
10 Jul 2017
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Kai erickson notes on the sociology of deviance: Influenced by the symbolic integrationist paradigm advanced by george herbert. Goffman wrote about the spoiled social identity that resulted from stigmatization and wbout how individuals attempted to cope with this spoiled identity. More than anything kai erickson was influenced by dirkheim"s notion that crime and deviance function to keep the social order intact. Durkheim says that structural functionalist view crime function to maintain social cohesion, by bringing individuals together through their sense of indignation or moral outrage. Crima also helped society set its boundaries, crime delineated what was socially acceptable and what was not. Durkheim, punishment was to defend the collective conscience, to uphold social values, beliefs and traditions of society. =structural functionalist seen on (cid:498)notes on the sociology of deviance(cid:499) Goffman remarks influence of the stigmatization (labeling) that occurs at these status degradation ceremonies stigma is affixed at the end of a highly dramatic public event.
