ANTHRO 169 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Ritualism In The Church Of England, Gofundme

• School: UCLA
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: ANTHRO 169
• Professor: Jeffrey Brantingham

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People that contributed to this theory also include emile durkheim and robert merton. skills/abilities and positions( means or the inherent desire to follow the goals ). Uncertainty between: goals and opportunities(defined as goals ) and. The way in which society is structure influences this uncertain distinction between the means and the goals . The goals are part of the structure of society as society itself creates these goals. The means is the desire within an individual to follow these goals or not. Naturally desires to follow the goals set out by society. Conformity: accepts goals through genuine validated means or legitimate goals . Retreatism: utterly rejects goals set out by society. Important fact to make note of : these matches intermingle; are not concrete. Strain + structure = subcultures according to cloward and ohlin( the following information places in quotations marks is work cited by professor jeffrey brantingham) No legitimate means + abundant illegitimate means = criminal subculture .