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men, masculinity and crime - Coggle Diagram
men, masculinity and crime
messerschmidt
2) power and authority- control of others, 'man of the house'
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1) respect and status from others which can be achieved through performance (sport, sexual conquests), not backing down from confrontation 'saving face', 'reputation'
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5) independence, individuality and self reliance
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9) thrill seeking, hedonism and excitement
10) promiscuity: objectification of women, sexual conquests
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oakley
gender role socialisation: canalisation, manipulation, verbal appellations, differential activities
boys and men subscribing to values and norms that overlap with criminality such as: toughness and aggressiveness
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postmodern
KATZ- role of pleasure and excitement as central motivation for crime and delinquency that is generally ignored. diff crimes provide diff thrills
LYNG- 'edgework' edge of security and danger. crime is a form of gambling. successful criminal actions is main way of young males who are insecure to prove they are masculine and have control of their lives
winlow
when violence breaks out often shaped by 'masculine competition' for status, respect and attention off women.
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'violent career'- criminality has become a way of earning money, violent ability has become a valued criminal skill
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middle class
in school they adopt an 'accommodating masculinity'. compensate for emasculation through engaging in pranks, excessive drinking and 'high spirits'
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types of masculinity
'oppositional masculinity'- w/c males express masculinity in and out of school. marxists argue that due to lack of job satisfaction explains domestic violence, displacement
'aggressive masculinity'- Campbell, compensation for lack of breadwinner status
'accommodating masculinity'- m/c males, make up for being emasculated in education
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