Age Inequality Flashcards

Question

Malala yousafzai | Feminist supportive study

Answer 1

Gender affects whether the young face inequality Alana has campaigned for females to have equal access to education… This is one prime example of how young females will be more prone to inequality then young males

Answer 2

Politically economic theory that emotion 1980s emphasises the importance of the nuclear family reducing/eliminating benefits’ nanny state’ taking a harsh tone on crime believes a general quality serves a function Links to meritocracy - functionalist

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Because her return to traditional family values including compensating tomorrow before they have children father is taking responsibility for economically support nowise and children to play in employment and additional role of raising children rather than careers

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I suggested that pensioner should not receive universal benefits he stated that wealthy pensioners should not get benefits free TV licenses and bus passes

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Shortly after being appointed he outlined his views and Social Security every politician want to see welfare spending come down. That should be aspiration for all of us because what you’re saying is we are working to a society where there are few people: dependency a few people out of work and need intervention from the state

Answer 6

Do you want to last like to have skills in technology which could lead to loss of status Nana slightly to have a membership of private organisations because this can often be linked to the workplace and younger less involved in politics and less likely to membership of powerful organisations to have a lack of experience and so may have low status

Answer 7

Status is important in age inequality depending on the type of society age can be high or low and western society status is given to those with material goods the old and young are less likely to have these native American cultures elders are respected for having wisdom and life experience

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Activity theory - Decide disengagement theory said that maintains social interaction and old-age can reduce negative experience of ageing e.g. looking after grandchildren increasing status as they have a role

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Negatively privilege status groups lack of status because they don’t have the same privileges sometimes the older segregated and so prevent from gaining status retirement portrayed in the media

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Young people are less involved in politics are focused on life tasks

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Society is created through labels that people actually do things we label groups in society and these labels of stereotypes are reinforced through the media are the agents of socialisation due to labelling we treat each other in different ways this can lead to accepting their labels and living up to it

Answer 12

Biggs Willis Landis Pearson Malik Warren Osegerby

Answer 13

How do you because he’s not experience is the same way across all people in a global media saturated society we can pick and choose who we want to be, if we are old but we want to act young we can

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There’s been a shift away from now I need a stereotypes of the old has been grumpy towards more varied images of young in Altrincham leisure pursuits E.g. other people and young people into BT add

Answer 15

Research the early retirement and found that the inequality face by some elderly people is due to health and ageing and self Old age can be a positive time of life

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Not all people grow old gracefully; some fighting with the use of the technology and cosmetic surgery. This allows them to continually recreate themselves E.g. Madonna, Cher , Jackie Stallone