Consensus and conflict approach Flashcards
1
Q
Define a consensus approach
A
. Emphasise the positive role of education and its benefits
. Education has two functions:
Secondary socialisation and providing skills for preparation in employment
2
Q
Define a conflict approach
A
. Argues the education system reproduces inequalities within society
Critical and negative view of the education system
3
Q
Who stands with consensus approaches
A
New right theory, functionalists, post modernism
4
Q
Conflict approach theorists are :
A
Neo Marxists, Marxists, critical race theory and feminism
