Contemporary perspectives Flashcards
Who claims that reflexivity in late modernity leads to plastic sexuality and pure relationships?
Giddens
What is Reflexivity?
The ability to be able to choose your own relationship on your own terms.
What is Plastic sexuality?
A Gender liberated and sexually diverse set of practices.
Who Claimed that individualisation leads to the Chaos of love?
Beck + Beck-Gernshein
What is individualisation?
Societies attitude is becoming increasingly individualistic meaning that people tend to do things for their own benefit more.
Who claims that there is no fixed family form in Post modernity.
Stacey
Who believes in the term family practices not family structures?
Morgan
Who claims that sexual and family diversity are examples of increased choices in post modernity? (W)
Weeks
Who uses thee life course analysis to show the power of the individual to choose their “family”?
Hareven
fictive-kin research?
Smart
Who claims that social bonds are now more valued than biological bonds?
Nordequest
Who claims that friends as family is more enriching due to a lack of obligation?
Budgin