new right Flashcards
1
Q
new right of value freedom
A
sociology is not value free, it is left wing propaganda, therefore value laden
2
Q
why did sociology initially come underfire?
A
-‘left wing bias’ e.g. inclusion in teacher training
-suggested that teachers were indoctrinating students
3
Q
David Marshland
A
sociology as a destructive force in Br society which exaggerates the defects of capitalism, ignoring the benefits
4
Q
social policy
A
-new right/ neoliberalism has been most influential
-grew after elections of Thatcher and Reagan
-influences tories and new labour
5
Q
solution of social problems
A
-free market capitalist economy
6
Q
Murray
A
-social policy on welfare benefits etc
-created a trend in Tory party towards benefits
-ppl claiming benefits had to be actively seeking work & benefit cuts
