According to anomie theories, it is not society that has failed to regulate expectations of its members, but the individual who has failed to regulate his/her own expectations of behavior.

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Anomie theories, particularly those proposed by Émile Durkheim, suggest that it is society that has failed to adequately regulate the expectations of its members, leading to a state of normlessness where individuals lack clear guidelines on how to behave in society.

According to Anomie Theories, It Is Not Society That Has