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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Institutional anomie"”.
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Crime, Media, and The American Dream: The Role of Media Consumption in Institutional Anomie Theory
Messner and Rosenfeld’s Institutional Anomie Theory (IAT) is based on the assumption that the “American Dream” produces a society that is obsessed with the pursuit of success and dominated by the economy. Thus, crime is prevalent in the United States because individuals are willing to cut corners …
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Milking anomie: experiencing food safety on Canadian dairy farms
… safety responsibility, while partially testing institutional anomie theory. A legal discourse analysis of food safety law in Canada is performed to contextualize individual interviews with six active family-farmers in rural southern Ontario in order to determine how dairy farmers experience food …
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A Cross-National Study of School Violence
… level inequalities, social disorganization, institutional anomie, social support, resource deprivation theories and school violence are tested. Violence is operationally defined as a continuum of aggression ranging from non-physical to physical (see Yu 2003), incorporating low-level as well …
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Social strain : a sociological analysis of violent crime rates in Europe
… conditions, social stratification, institutional frameworks and socially structured access to opportunities. Secondly, to describe the form in which these components are articulated in particular contexts to generate criminogenic contexts. Thirdly, to find a theoretically-based model …
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The Influence of Inequality and Noneconomic Institutions on Cross-National Terrorist Incidents
… on a global scale with economic and noneconomic institutional factors. Whereas most terrorism studies use social disorganization theory or anomie theory as their theoretical bases, this study uses institutional anomie theory (IAT) to examine the influence of economic and noneconomic institutions …