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Research Topics on: anomie OR anomic

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Books on: anomie OR anomic

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Journal Articles on: anomie OR anomic

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Magazine Articles on: anomie OR anomic

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Newspaper Articles on: anomie OR anomic

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    It's Not Just Vicious Dogs Who Need to Be Leashed
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 11, 2009
    Subjects: 
    Dogs
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...young men who acquire such dogs are in exactly the same psychic space as their knife-wielding mates. They are insecure, anomic, disempowered -- and seeking the most blatant way to appear powerful. Ive lost count of the number of times either I or my...
     
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    From Riches to Rags
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 7, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...states quickly become breeding grounds for terror. A U.S. government paper for internal use said, "The more anarchic and anomic the nation-state, the more nonstate actors and the forces of terror can take opportunistic advantage of a deteriorating internal...
     
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    Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 2, 2003
    Subjects: 
    Bush, George W.
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and lead to what sociologists have termed anomie - a mental state where death or life ceases...who are the culprits - the promoters of anomie or the perpetrators of violence?" Gen. Begs use of anomie is Americas alleged lack of ethical values...
     
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    Islamic Insights . . . and Pressures
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 25, 2004
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    Ahmed, Akbar S.
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Emile Durkheim, founding father of social science, calls "anomie" - the collapse of solidarity that leads to abnormal behavior. Mr. Ahmed further argues that "a kind of global anomie is what Muslim society is experiencing as a result of the...
     
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    Perspective: Embracing a New Concept; Watch out, West Midlands, Sid Langley Is Putting on His Pyjamas. Could Be Worse Than Taking Them Off
    Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), August 4, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Gilmore, for instance, have been transferred several times in the last few days. Anomie too. The names belong to singers I want to check out. I dont know what anomie is yet. I read it in a review and have yet to find it in a dictionary. To make...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: anomie OR anomic

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    Anomie
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ANOMIE a social condition characterized by instability...Durkheim in his study Suicide (1897), anomie also refers to the psychological condition...under such conditions. The importance of anomie as a cause of deviant behavior received...
     
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    Criminology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...regard crime as one among several forms of deviance, about which there are conflicting theories. Some consider crime a type of anomic behavior; others characterize it as a more conscious response to social conditions, to stress, to the breakdown in law enforcement...
     
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    Durkheim, Émile
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...values leads to social instability and disorientation of the individual. Durkheim studied suicide to show the importance of anomie, the loss of morale that accompanies decline in social identity. To support his theories he drew extensively on anthropological...
     
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    Bellow, Saul
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...darkly comic. His novels typically deal with large philosophical issues: the search for meaning, the conflicts between moral anomie and the quest for a personal ethic, and the tensions between the imaginative individual and a sometimes indifferent, sometimes...
     
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    Delillo, Don
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...stylist with a dark vision and mordant wit. In a steady stream of novels beginning with Americana (1971), he has explored the anomie and violence of contemporary America rock music and drugs in Great Jones Street (1973), science and mathematics in Ratners...
     

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