CRIM 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Edwin Sutherland, Talcott Parsons, Dust Bowl
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Not reading through the requirements of the assignment. Not reading the checklist at end of the term paper hand-out. Using g exact wording from the assignment as the title for the paper. No page numbers, and /or double sided pages. Even if ideas and/or information are paraphrased in your own words, you must acknowledge/cite the source. When you are citing original works in text, you must cite the original author. (eg eirkson, Anomie theories and subculture theories related to structural functionalism. Popular sociological perspective from late 1930s into 1960s. Functionalist approach draws parallel between the social order and organic life. Society seen as series of integrated parts, each working to ensure the continuation of the organism. One of first to view society as functional mechanism, greater than its component parts. Used terms like elements, organs and tissues to describe society. Durkheim said a certain amount of crime was normal - found in all societies.