Sociology Unit 1:Theories

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Sociology Unit 1:Theories
  1. Functionalism
    1. MURDOCK- 4 main functions
      1. Sexual: stable satisifcation with the same partner preventing disruption
        1. Reproduction: the next generation
          1. Socialisation: shared norms & values
            1. Economic needs: shelter and food
            2. PARSONS- 2 functions
              1. Primary Socialisation: teaches children basic norms & values-value consensus
                1. Stabilisation of adult personalities: 'safe haven' away from everyday life
                  1. Expressive role: Woman- home maker
                    1. Instumental role:Male- breadwinner
                  2. Evaulation
                    1. -Focus on middle class
                      1. -Neglect influences of enthinicty,class and religion
                        1. Ignore the dark side of the family(abuse)
                          1. +Type of family fits into modern society(geographically mobile)
                        2. Marxism
                          1. ENGLES:private property
                            1. Fathers need to know who their offspring is
                              1. One man married to a woman to create a family
                            2. ZARETSKY:family benefits capitalism
                              1. provides emotional security from work
                                1. members can continue to work in harsh conditions
                              2. Evaluation
                                1. -They focus on social class, instead of gender(feminists)
                                  1. -Neglect the meanings families have for indviduals
                                2. New Right
                                  1. Normal family :
                                    1. Nuclear
                                      1. Male and female caring for children
                                      2. Family are in moral decline
                                        1. Teenage pregancies
                                          1. Rise in divorce
                                            1. A decline in marriage
                                              1. Causes:
                                                1. Breakdown of family values
                                                  1. Over generous welfare state
                                                    1. Influence of feminism
                                                  2. DENNIS & ERDOS
                                                    1. children born outside marriage have poorer health
                                                      1. boys without a father figure can be irresponisble and anti social
                                                      2. Evaluation
                                                        1. -blame victims
                                                          1. -only favour nuclear family
                                                            1. -ignore family diversity
                                                          2. Feminism
                                                            1. Family is patriarchy(male dominated)
                                                              1. Marxist feminism - BENSTON
                                                                1. women-reserve army of labour
                                                                  1. Socialising the next generation of workers
                                                                    1. Women are doubly exploited(home and work)
                                                                    2. Radical feminism MILLETT
                                                                      1. men have power over women and children
                                                                        1. women must live seperate to men
                                                                        2. Liberal feminism-HOPKINS
                                                                          1. men are in charge of decision making
                                                                            1. There has been process to make it equal
                                                                            2. Evaluation
                                                                              1. -Focus on negative aspects of the family
                                                                                1. -fail to account for social changes
                                                                                  1. +Look at the dark side of the family
                                                                                    1. +Focus on female problems,that may have been ignored in 'malestream' society
                                                                                  2. Post Modernism
                                                                                    1. not one correct family type
                                                                                      1. freedom to make choices
                                                                                        1. nuclear family has become fragmented
                                                                                          1. GIDDENS
                                                                                            1. greater choice has lead in divorce etc

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