FUNC VIEW ON CLASS INEQ Flashcards
1
Q
what 3 functionalists do we need to remember in class inequality?
A
Parsons
Durkheim
Davis and Moore
2
Q
what does Parsons say about class ineq?
A
stratification of society shows meritocracy
rewards show value consensus of role
3
Q
what does Durkheim say about class inequality?
A
looks at the division of labour and stratified class system
4
Q
what did Davis and Moore identify?
A
role allocation that depends on talent
importance of role dependent on functional uniqueness and degree of dependency
5
Q
who criticises Davis and Moore?
A
Tumin
6
Q
how does Tumin criticise Davis and Moore?
A
says some work is unique but no rewarded
7
Q
what do functionalists ignore?
A
poverty, crime and lack of community in SC
