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Brave New World


Brave New World
A look at Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" through the eyes of a criminologist.
2,925 words (approx. 11.7 pages) | 4 sources | MLA | 2004 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper shows that a look at Aldous Huxley's novel "Brave New World" through the eyes of a criminologist reveals the relevance of such theories as Hersch's Social Bonding Theory, Sutherland's Differential Association Theory, and Merton's Theory of Anomie.

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"The futuristic society envisaged by Aldous Huxley in Brave New World is a utilitarian sanctuary in which all social efforts have been coordinated to produce stability and harmony. In this world personal liberties are quashed in the name of empty pleasures and mindless sensory delights that in spite of their dehumanizing effects do nonetheless produce and perpetuate a gloss of happiness that sustains the citizenry. Genetically engineered and hypnopaedically conditioned to accept-even enjoy-one's station in life the typical citizen in Huxley's future is free in a critical sense ..."

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APA Citation:

Brave New World (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Brave-New-World/73230

MLA Citation:

"Brave New World" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Brave-New-World/73230>




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