femenist Flashcards
(6 cards)
carlen (control theory)
class and gender deal leads women to conform
- breakdown or lack of presence of these leads to crime
heidenson (control theory)
patriarchal society controls women in all areas of their life : home, work, public
less crime
adler (liberation thesis)
as women are liberated from patriarch, crimes become as frequent and serious and men
- taking on “men’s roles”
pollack (chivalry thesis)
men are more likely to have a protective sttitude towards women
- treated more leniently in cjs
- A03 double deviance heidenson
parsons ( sec role theory)
links to gender roles
- differences in male and female socialisation due to instrumental and expressive roles
- increased pressures on men to commit crime due to expressive role
cohen ( sex role theory)
lack of male role model means males are lilly to turn to gangs as a source of masculinity