Age Inequalities & Explanations Flashcards
1
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Parsons and Eidenstent
A
Functionalist
2
Q
Weber
A
Look at class, party and status
Elderly and youth
3
Q
Engels
A
Marxism
Reserve army of labour
4
Q
Itzin
A
Feminist
Women’s status linked with reproductive cycle, mens with work
Women lose status after child bearing age
Cosmeticisation - need to reduce signs of ageing, felt by women and not by men
5
Q
Cohen
A
Interactionalist