CC100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Marxist Feminism, Commodity Fetishism, Relative Deprivation
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A social theory that sees crime as the product of social and/or economic disparities in society and suggests that people resort to criminal activity in response to division and competition. To explain crime within economic and social contexts including seeing: How there is bias in the justice system. There must be something rotten in the c=very core of a social system which increases in wealth without diminishing its misery, and increases in crime even more than its numbers. Intangible barriers to happiness the quest for power (28227$) A few other core concepts (socio error, commodity fetishism: marx saw a transformation in the way people operated their lives. Keep up with the joneses (at any cost) Calling for reform (the manifesto: workers and employers agree to employment (mode of production) This agreement shapes the way we live life. At some point, differences between two groups lead to con ict. But we"re not at that stage - yet.
