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blsr-12829	Lau, Ting Fang Tiffany	The Concept of Anomie in Explaining Crime	2020	22	.pdf	application/pdf	5695	244	38	The article concludes that anomie theories provide robust explanations for certain types of crime (specifically property crime, violent crime, organized crime, and white-collar crime) and notes the empirical challenges in assessing the validity of such theories. Extensions of anomie theory include Messner and Rosenfeld’s Institutional Anomie Theory, Vaughan’s “Organisational Deviance,” and Passas’s “Reference Group Analysis.”	cache/blsr-12829.pdf	txt/blsr-12829.txt