conflict theories Flashcards
1
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what are conflict theories
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- suggest consensus is a myth and that most societies are underpinned by conflict
2
Q
e.g. Marxist
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- conflict caused by social class inequalities
3
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e.g. feminism
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- conflict is caused by gender inequalities
4
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e.g. Weber
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- he saw conflict is caused by status inequalities originating from racial, ethnic and religious differences
