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Name one thing Marxists say about education? |
• Prepares children for world of work, giving the skills + values needed |
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Name one thing Marxists say about education? |
•Justifies inequality |
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Name one thing Marxists say about education? |
•Passes ruling class ideology on that supports capitalism. |
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Althusser? |
• Sees education as part of the 'idealogical state apparatus' •Thinks education produces a docile and obedient workforce |
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Bowels + Gintis? |
•Close link/correspondence between school and work: 1) pupils taught to accept hierarchy, work has a hierarchy. 2) pupils motivated by grades to do boring work, workers rewarded with pay to do boring work. 3) the school day broken into units, same as work day. 4) at school + work, subservience is rewarded. • Hidden curriculum prepares people for work •Meritocracy is a myth used to blame individuals for not succeeding. |
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Willis 1977? |
•Says education doesn't turn out an obedient workforce •Some kids form anti-school subculture, cope with school + adult workforce by mucking about. |
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Bourdieu? |
• Used concept of cultural capital to explain how middle class get into top positions. |