by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Theories
Robert Braidwood’s Hilly Flanks Theory Robert Braidwood was an important American archaeologist and anthropologist who helped people understand how human beings moved from being hunters and gatherers to living in permanent villages and growing their own...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Theories
Anthony F.C. Wallace Revitalization Movements Anthony F.C. Wallace was an American anthropologist who contributed many important ideas to our understanding of how societies and cultures respond to change. One of his most well-known ideas is the concept of...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Deviance and Social Control
Edwin Sutherland’s Differential Association Theory The word “differential” in this theory means that people are influenced in different ways by different groups. The word “association” refers to the relationships and interactions people have with others....
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Deviance and Social Control
Cesare Lombroso’s Positivist Theory Cesare Lombroso was an Italian doctor and criminologist who lived in the 1800s. He is considered one of the early pioneers in the field of criminology. Lombroso had a very different way of thinking about crime compared...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Deviance and Social Control
Enrico Ferri’s Classification of Criminals Enrico Ferri was an important Italian thinker in the field of criminology, which is the study of crime and criminals. He was a student of Cesare Lombroso, who believed that criminals were born with certain physical...
