CRM 2301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Critical Criminology, Temporality, Psy
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Modern theorizing in criminology ( beyond critique: toward a post- critical criminology ) Breaks down modern theorizing into a four quadrant model and canvases: 1. Statistical, qualitative, how researchers gathered info: 3. Macro vs micro, issue from broader perspective will pay attention to certain elements vs micro, impact on how theory is explained: 4. Moment in time it occurs: 5. How ideas are being articulated has impact on how ideas are interpreted and received. Post critical criminology: the 4 quadrant model is based on 2 axes: Temporality synchronic = slice in time diachronic = through time. Four quadrant model*: micro synchronic acts = individual, positivism, all theories will be synchronic, saul alinsky"s parable. Criminology and the essence of crime: the views of garofalo, Despite the fact that these 3 theorists use similar methodologies, they discover 3 different contradicting essences of crime: 2. Historical reference points for ideological currents that continue to influence crm: grounded vs ungrounded definitions of crime.