Social policy sociologists Flashcards
What did Donzelot examine?
How family policies act as a form of social control
What did Murray critique?
Welfare policies for creating dependency and undermining traditional family values
What did Hirsch highlight?
The financial challenges of supporting ageing populations and their impact
What did Barter et al investigate?
Youth experiences of violence within intimate relationships, highlighting gender differences
What did Barret and McIntosh critique?
The ideology of the nuclear family, arguing it reinforces inequality
What did Fitzpatrick explore?
Social policies and their impacts on families, focusing on welfare reforms
What did Abbot and Wallace emphasise?
The diversity and fluidity of family forms in contemporary society
What did McKenzie research?
kinship networks and their role in supporting lone-parent families
What did Morgan advocate?
A focus on family practices rather than fixed structures, emphasising lived experiences
What did Giddens highlight?
The shift towards reflexivity and pure relationships in modern intimacy
What did Allan study?
Family diversity and the changing nature of kinship