Summarize durkheims anomie-strain theory of deviance

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Summarize Durkheim's Anomie/Strain theory of deviance and crime later elucidated by Robert K. Merton. Produce a table with Merton's deviance typology. Describe which types of criminal and deviant activity fit within each cell of the typology. What are the shortcoming of the typology? What are its strengths?

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