FUNC VIEW ON GENDER INEQ

Question 1

what 2 func do we need to remember for gender ineq?

Answer 1

Parsons

Murdock

Question 2

what does Parsons say?

Answer 2

nuclear family clear cut division of labour, found 2 roles

Question 3

what does Murdock say about gender ineq?

Answer 3

sexual division of labour is universal, as men have higher human capital

Question 4

how can we criticise functionalist view of gender ineq?

Answer 4

Olsen and Walby, women are disadvantaged to get human capital
Ignores ‘dark side of family’ such as marital rape and domestic violence