Question

According to _______, delinquent gangs and the subcultural values they embrace are concentrated in urban slums.According to _______, delinquent gangs and the subcultural values they embrace are concentrated in urban slums.

Answer 1

Answer: Cohen.

Step-by-step explanation:

Albert K. Cohen (1918-2014) analyzed the delinquency subculture, centering on gang crime in the working-class juvenility in urban slums. A characteristic culture is formed due to a perceived absence of growth possibilities in society. According to Cohen, crime arises because young people join subcultures with abnormal values and immoral ideas.