SOCI 2445 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-7: Lloyd Ohlin, Labeling Theory, Richard Cloward

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All social groups make rules and attempt to enforce them, those who do not follow them are. Social rules are the creation from specific social groups. Outsiders often believe they are misunderstood or actually right (homosexuals or drug addicts) Most rules are generally agreed on by most of society. Rules of various groups conflict each other, there will be disagreement about what is appropriate. Two cases of people who try to enforce rules on others : 1. Those rules where only the certain members of the group have an interest (if a jewish person eats something non-kosher, only people in that religion would consider it deviant: 2. Members of a group consider it important that member of certain other groups obey certain rules (those who practice healing/medicine have a state license to engage in these activities) Those who have power or weapons are best able to enforce their rules. Emily durkheim the normal and the pathological.

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