Enter text here

Description

The mind map outlines all of the key theories of poverty and the underclass.
Becca Gaden
Mind Map by Becca Gaden, updated more than 1 year ago
Becca Gaden
Created by Becca Gaden about 10 years ago
20
0

Resource summary

Enter text here
  1. Charles Murray
    1. Gives a cultural explanation of poverty and the underclass
      1. Underclass represents poverty which is rooted in undesirable attitudes, illegitimacy and crime and unemployment
        1. Critics accuse Murray of 'Victim blaming'.
          1. Benefits system needs to be changed e.g. reducing welfare benefits to force members of underclass to take on more responsibilities.
            1. Harvey and MacDonald (Teeside- 2000) tested murray's views that the underclass have different views to mainstream society.
              1. Majority of underclass DO have conventional aspirations
            2. Stephen Craine Sceptical of view that there is an underclass in society. Most studies show little evidence of 'worky-shy', criminal young people.
              Show full summary Hide full summary

              Similar

              Healthy living
              Becca Gaden
              Lung diseases
              Becca Gaden
              Turning to crime- Upbringing
              Becca Gaden
              STATES OF MATTER
              iamawesomelyepic
              Cory & Manuel_1
              cory.jones2010
              GCSE Biology heart notes
              Kamila Woloszyn
              Maths Revision- end of year test
              hannahsquires
              Cold War in Asia- Philippines, China and Korea
              hannah_
              Japanese - Months
              blitheetick0920
              1PR101 2.test - Část 18.
              Nikola Truong
              Métodos y reglas de interpretación jurídica Constitucional y Ordinaria
              jose calle