FEMINISM Flashcards
1
Q
Why have feminists been highly critical of traditional sociological theories of class?
A
For neglecting women and gender inequalities.
2
Q
Why does Abbott criticise Goldthorpe’s study of social mobility?
A
For completely ignoring women.
3
Q
How are men’s chances of mobility boosted?
A
The fact that women actually have lower rates of absolute mobility because they have less chance of reaching top jobs helps to boost men’s chances.
4
Q
What has Abbotts criticism led to?
A
Recent studies changing to include men and women.
