Marxism On Socialisaiton

Question 1

Socialisation as linked to

Answer 1

Interests of social classes - ruling class

Question 2

Zaretsky

Answer 2

Family used by capitalist class to instil values such as obedience and respect for authority

Question 3

Althusser

Answer 3

Education is dominated by a hidden curriculum - ruling class ideology that encourages conformity

Question 4

National curriculum Wales and England

Answer 4

1988 - sociology and politics deliberately excluded from mainstream education
- could lead to students becoming too critical of capitalist inequality

Question 5

Schools socialise pupils into

Answer 5

Uncritical acceptance of hierarchy, obedience and failure

Question 6

Religion

Answer 6

Promotes idea that material success is a sign of Gods favour - poverty is a result of wickedness sin and immorality

Question 7

Religious teachings serve to

Answer 7

Distract the poor and powerless from true extent of their exploitation by the ruling class