sociological theories on education Flashcards
Who called the education system a “stage of ideological apparatus”?
Marxism
Who believes that schools teach that inequality is normal?
Marxists and/or Feminists
What type of structure is schools part of( according to Marxists)?
The super structure
What does the new right want to treat schools as?
Businesses
Name the two Marxists who believed there is a “hidden curriculum” in the education system?
Bowles and Gintis
According to Paul wills are working class schoolchildren blind to the Socialization by schools or are they awre
He argues that they know about it but still prefer the roles their parents have
Which economic system does Marxists argue schools “serve”?
Capitalism
Which Functionalist believes that school is an important tool of integration?
Durkheim
What is a meritocracy?
A reward system
According to Durkheim what other values does the education system help to create?
Value consensus,social solidarity
What Group of people argue for more personal choice when choosing schools?
The new Right
