Family Flashcards
Oakley
Reject March of Progress
Feminist
Housewife Role has become dominant
Bott
Segregated and Joint Conjugal Roles
Chester
Cohabitation is a trial run for marriage
Murray
Abolishment of welfare state
Created a dependency culture
Beck
Risk Society
Willmott and Young
March of Progress
Shared roles, eg childcare and housework
Stacey
Feminist
Rejects March of progress
Women are freeing themselves from patriarchal oppression
Gershuny
Division of domestic labour
Women who don’t work do 83%
Women who work parttime do 82%
Women who work full time do 73%
Dobash and Dobash
1979
Domestic abuse in Scotland found mostly women were affected
Mirlees-Black
1999
Survey of 16,000 women estimated 6 million affected.
Half include physical injury
Parsons
1950s 2 family functions; Stabilisation of adult personalities Primary socialisation of the young Functional fit theory - pre industrial nuclear fam. Post industrial noe conventional fam. Expressive and instrumental roles
Murdock
1949 4 Family functions; Primary socialisation Stable satisfaction of the sex drive Meeting members economic needs Reproduction of the next generation
Engels
Was a promiscuous hoarde where no sexual relationship was stopped
Need monogamy to be certain of paternity, to inherit land and money
Capitalists will benefit