CRM 3301 Study Guide - Routine Activity Theory, Late Modernity, Essentialism
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Crm 3301 criminology theories ii january 29th. Role of consumption, how we consume the way we do, and the relationship with it to criminology. A lot of the assumption it makes are problematic. There is no such thing of objectivity in research it is shaped by certain factors. What is popular at the time in cultural society. The politics of funding, the politics of ethics. The prison industry, the industry of crime. It turns out jobs, it provides income to us and to the economy. We have a bigger mountain to climb than just statistics, we must sway public opinion which is --skewed by politics, corporate dialogue. A term that the authors use to bracket off or stand away from the debates about whether or not currently lving in a post modern time. That weve gone from industrialization period into post modernity. Post modernity does not leave a lot of room for autonomy. Argument that doesn"t allow for personal autonomy.
