Messner and Rosenfeld's institutional anomie theory argues that the goal of success at all costs has invaded every aspect of American life.

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Messner and Rosenfeld suggest that the dominant cultural emphasis on the goal of material success has penetrated all institutions of American society, leading to an imbalance between the economic sphere and other social spheres, resulting in crime and other social problems.

Messner and Rosenfeld's Institutional Anomie Theory Argues That the Goal