Criminology of Theories & Their Founders!

History of Criminology: Who Established Major Theories of Crime?

Father of Criminology- Cesare Lombroso
Constitutional theory- William Sheldon
Anomie theory- Emile Durkheim
Social Structural Theory- Emile Durkheim & Robert Merton
Rational Choice Theory- Derek Cornish and Ronald Clarke
Institutional/ Anomic theory- Messner & Rosenfeld
Social Reaction Theory- Edwin Lemart & Becker
Routine Activity Theory- Lawrence Cohen & Marcus Felson
Containment Theory- Walter Reckless & David Denitz
Shame theory- John Braithwite
Culture Conflict Theory- Thorsten Sellin
Drift theory- Gresham Syres
Re integrative theory- John Braithwite
Social Bonding Theory- Travis Hirshi
Power Control Theory of Gender & Delinquent- John Hagan
Personality Traits Theory- Eysenck's
Differential Identification Theory- Daniel Glacer
Differential Association Theory- Edwin Sutherland
Differential Identification Reinforcement Theory- Akers & Burgess

Differential Coercion Theory- Mark Colvin
Differential Opportunity Theory- Cloward & Ohlin
Neutralization theory- David Matza
Neo-Classical Theory/School- Golly Garaud & Rossi
Classical School- Cesare Beccaria
Positivist School- Cesare Lombroso
Development Life Course Theory- David P. Ferrington
Self-control Theory- Travis Hirschi & Gottfredson
Labelling Theory- Howard Becker
Conflict Theory- Edwin Lemert
Social Learning Theory- Albert Bandura
Frustration aggression Theory- Dollard
Broken Window Theory- Wilson & Kelling
Theory or Imitation- Merton
Sub-Cultural Theory- Albert Cohen
Criminal Gangs & Delinquent Boys- Albert Cohen

Social disorganization theory - Clifford Shaw and Henry McKay
Strain theory - Robert Merton
Critical criminology - Karl Marx, Michel Foucault, and Antonio Gramsci
Feminist criminology - Freda Adler and Meda Chesney-Lind
General strain theory - Robert Agnew
Cultural deviance theory - Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin
Radical criminology - William Chambliss and Richard Quinney
Biosocial theory - Adrian Raine
Integrated theory - Francis Cullen and Cheryl Jonson
Social reaction theory - John Braithwaite
Postmodernist criminology - Jock Young and Jeff Ferrell
Left realism - Jock Young, Roger Matthews, and John Lea
Convict criminology - Stephen Richards and Jeffrey Ian Ross
Anomie theory - Emile Durkheim
Symbolic Interactionism - George Herbert Mead
Radical feminist theory - Susan Brown Miller and Andrea Dworkin
Peace-making criminology - Richard Quinney.
Feminist pathways theory - Joanne Belknap and Merry Morash
Integrated structural-Marxist theory - Richard Quinney
Social constructionist theory - Stanley Cohen.
General theory of crime - Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi

Biosocial criminology - Anthony Walsh and Kevin Beaver

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