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What is the 'March of Progress' view and how is it supported?
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Young and Willmott believed in the symetrical family and support this with social changes such as their experiment in Bethnal Green where in the 1950's there was a significant amount of segregated conjugal roles than that of the 1980's.
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What is Ann Oakley's view on the housewife?
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That it is a social construct and that there is no evidence of the symmetrical family as help could be easy tasks. She also believed women were excluded from the workforce.
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What is lagged adaption?
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Gershuny found that there is an increase in equal domestic labour however it is extremely slow and gradual. Part of this is to do with social changes and industrialisation.
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What do feminists think about Gender Scripts and the dual burden?
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Feminists believe that there is a triple burden of paid work, domestic labour and emotional work. Dunne found that 37 lesbian couples with children found more equality. Radical feminists believe that women should be segregated away from men to avoid gender scripts.
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What are the two types of control over family finance according to Pahl and Vogler?
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Allowance and Pooling.
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What are Edgell's two main explanation for inequalities for decision making?
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Economic (women earn less, therefore less power) and Patriarchal Socialisation (Men are socially constructed as decision makers).
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Name some statistics of Domestic Violence.
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6.6 million assaults per year. 1/4 women are domestically abused. Women suffer 35 assaults before reporting.
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What are some of the reasons for domestic violence?
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Dobash and Dobash found that men exert their power and masculinity by showing physical superiority. Marxists and Marxists Feminists would argue that violence is the result of social inequality.
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Key Sociologists?
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Ann Oakley, Dobash and Dobash, Young and Willmott, Parsons, Gershuny, Pahl and Vogler, Edgell
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Parsons view?
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Expressive roles are womens, Instrumental roles are mens.
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