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14 Cards in this Set
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Emile Durkheim FUNCTIONALISM |
Members of society need to feel a sense of social solidarity (a feeling of belonging to a larger community and a shared identity). Concerned that in large modern societies, people will lose their sense of belonging and become anonymous individuals. |
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Talcott Parsons FUNCTIONALISM |
The important role or socialisation in creating value consensus in society. |
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Charles Murray NEW RIGHT |
Providing the poor with benefits created a dependency culture. This had led to the creation of the underclass. Consisting of lone parent families, people who depended on benefits etc... |
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Karl Marx MARXISM |
All societies are based on class divisions between people who do benefit from the economic system and people who do not. Ruling class of capitalists [Bourgeoisie] and a working class [Proleteriat]. Proleteriat's have to work for the Bourgeoisie as they cannot afford their own land. |
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Ann Oakley FEMINISM |
People in the wider society encourage the 'normal' idea of a woman being a housewife making it difficult for women who wanted careers. |
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Young and Willmott |
A new type of family (Symmetrical family0 had spead to all social classes. Based on nuclear family |
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Beck and Beck-Gernsheim POST MODERNISM |
We are undergoing a process of individualisation, where indiviuals chose their own lifestyles and identities rather than following the norms |
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Giddens POST MODERNISM |
Individuals reflect on their personal lives and constantly question if they are getting the best out of their life. Create their own life scripts |
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Engels MARXISM |
Families shape their economic system. Women's roles was to provide heirs for wealthy bourgeoisie. |
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Zaretsky MARXISM |
Family life was seen as an important refuge from the pressure of work, but the family is alienated by capitalism. Family provides unpaid domestic labour and is a unit of consumption . Represent a form of patriarchal control, roles restricted in a domestic sphere. Men rather than capitalism exploit women |
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Murdock FUNCTIONALISM |
Universal nuclear family provides four functions for society |
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Parsons FUNCTIONALISM |
In industrial societies the nuclear family has 2 functions: 1. Socialisation of children 2. Stabilisation of adult personalities |
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Popenoe NEO-FUNCTIONALISM |
There are biological necessities in the functions of the families, there's a new cultural script for families but some are less functional than others. |
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Delphy and Leonard RADICAL FEMINISTS |
Traditional forms of family are favoured by fuctiontionalists and new right |