RD- Part 2 Flashcards
Culture plus example
A way of life focusing on the beliefs and customs of a society or social group. It includes fashion, language and tradition
Song??
Many Chinese people follow their family into the catering industry because of their culture
Holm and Bowlker?
In all major world religions, women are subordinate which has lead to all female organisations eg nuns
Roles plus example
A pattern of behaviour, routines or responses acted out in everyday life
Role of parents to teach children
Parsons?
Function of the family is to socialise the young
Alpert??
There are 4 functions of religion, these include: Discipline, collective worship, authority and cohesion
Status plus example
Can be held by a person or group, is based on social position or standing within society
Eg can get status from job eg doctors
Savage??
Work is linked to class. Working class have more practical jobs, doctors more likely to be from middle class backgrounds
Subculture plus example
A cultural subgroup who have different norms and values to the majority of society eg goths share same fashion and music
Mcrobbie and Garber??
Bedroom culture of teenage girls - Jackie magazines- shared role models
Blackman??
Studied ‘new wave girls’. They resisted masculine control and did not conform to the norms of femininity, shared fashion and music
Consumer culture plus example
A culture in which the majority of consumers avidly desire eg goods. Eg shopping addiction for designer clothes
Williams??
Parents buy their children gender stereotypical toys to teach them what they should buy for that gender
Taylor??
Mcdonaldisation, society is becoming like a business where ideas and trends are mass produced. Focuses on American ideals
High culture plus example
The set of cultural products held in the highest esteem. Contrasted with low culture and the less well educated. The masses eg horse riding and polo
Mac an Ghail for high culture ??
The ‘real Englishman’ school subculture engaged in high culture
Berger?
Analysed oil paintings and said that art is used to transmit ruling class ideas that possessions are important