Criminology: History and Theory

My subject area is Bachelor of Criminal Justice.

This is my essay question.
1. Describe the five adaptations to social strain as outlined by Merton, define the concept of anomie, and discuss how the concept of anomie is used in Merton’s strain theory.
Needs at least 8 references, one relation to each body. In APA referencing.
My degree is “bachelor of criminal justice” this unit is called “criminology: history and theory”.
I have done an annotated bibliography on this same question a failed. I have attached all information needed.
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Your goal with this essay is to construct an argument in answer to one of the set questions. Your essay should be an analysis and a considered answer to the question, rather than simply a description of what you have read.

Your essay should:
Be structured in a way that clearly sets out your argument, beginning with a clear, succinct introduction and concluding with a summary of your argument.
The body of your essay should flow and the material should be organized in a logical manner.
This assignment is to be completed in essay format. Include an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.
Develop an overall position and ensure each paragraph contains a specific point that is demonstrated and supported in the paragraph.
Use at least eight (8) reference sources in total
You should reference all your work in the APA style, with in-text references and a reference list at the end. Marks will be deducted for inaccuracies or missing references.
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This assessment task will assess the following learning outcome/s:

be able to explain the major criminological theories that have influenced the discipline over the last 200 years.
be able to contextualize the development of theory within political and social changes over the last 200 years.
be able to articulate the historical development of contemporary theory.
be able to apply theory to explanations of crime and responses to crime.
be able to critically analyze these theories.
be able to articulate their understanding clearly and cogently.
be able to use the work of major theorists and authors to inform their understanding.
be able to demonstrate a growing professional awareness by being professional in all communications and conduct with academic staff and other students, and thorough the presentation of assignments.

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