Differential association theory
The culture of the gang
Anomie-strain theory
Institutional anomie theory
Crime pattern theory
Concentric zone model
Life-Course-Developmental Theory
Techniques of neutralization
Interactional theory
Rational choice theory
Differential association reinforcement theory
Routine activity theory
Illegitimate opportunity structures
Sociology of deviance
Social bond theory
Labelling theory
Social disorganization
General strain theory
Cohen (1955)
Merton (1938)
Hirschi (1969)
Sutherland (1947)
Shaw & McKay (1942)
Park & Burgess (1925)
Brantingham & Brantingham (1981)
Sampson & Laub (1993)
Thornberry (1987)
Erikson (1962)
Burgess & Akers (1966)
Agnew (1985)
Cornish & Clarke (1986)
Sykes & Matza’s (1957)
Becker (1963)
Messner & Rosenfeld (1994)
Cloward & Ohlin (1960)
Cohen & Felson (1979)