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Age Inequality - Sociologists Flashcards

1
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Weberian

Who developed the NS-SEC?

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John Goldthorpe

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2
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Age is a neglected dimension of inequality

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Bradley

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3
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Women receive lower occupational pensions

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Davidson

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4
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EM elderly are less likely to access private pensions

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Davidson

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5
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Different cultures have different meanings and values to different age groups

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Marsh and Keating

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6
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Women live longer - not always to their advantage

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Arber

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7
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Pak/Bang suffer more ill health

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Nazroo

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8
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Class is a critical factor in explaining age inequality

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Foster and Walker

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9
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Colombia - old remained socially and economically active

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Kagan

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10
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Functionalist

As people age they lose vitality and their health declines

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Cumming and Henry

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11
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Marxism

Need to make profits (logic of capitalism)

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Walker and Phillipson

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12
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Marxism

Age classes

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Vincent

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13
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Marxism

Institutional dependency & forced dependency

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Phillipson

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14
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Feminism

Women and children are often thought of as the same

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Oakley

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15
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Feminism

Double standard

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Itzin

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16
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Feminism

Ageing affects women more than men in terms of lifestyle, expectations and roles

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Gannon

17
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Weberian

Cohort

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Riley

18
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Weberian

Old age and retirement triggers a loss of status

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McKingsley

19
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Some people are too old to promote regardless of their credentials

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Glass ceiling

20
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Weberian

Young and old are stigmatised due to low status

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Turner

21
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Elderly are treated like children, person hood

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Hockey and James

22
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Negative labelling and self fulfilling prophecy

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Victor

23
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Moral panics, explanation for inequality faces by the young in the media

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Stanley Cohen

24
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Postmodernism

Age is fragmented and diverse

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Featherstone and Hepworth

25
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Post modernism

Grey Pound

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Elderly are important consumers

26
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Functionalism

Age is a mechanism of social integration

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Parsons

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