Roles And Functions Of Education: Marxism Flashcards
1
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What does Althusser suggest the education system does?
A
Reproduces social inequality and legitimises Social class.
2
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What does Bowle and Gintis suggest the education system does?
A
Provides a correspondence principal of work. Also, meritocracy is a MYTH.
3
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What do Neo-Liberals, Chubb and Moe suggest Marxists fail to do?
A
Fail to see how education has failed all social groups not just w/c.
4
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What does Saunders, whose part of New Right, claim about educational success?
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It’s biological differences not inequality.
5
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What do Postmodernists, Morrow and Torres argue?
A
Pupils create their own identities due to diversity. (Trans)
