Sociology Paper 2 Social Class inequalities Flashcards
What is Neo Marxist Althussers arguement?
Institutions and state apparatus control the working class and socialise them into accepting working class inequalities.
What is Bowles and Gintis arguement
Hidden curriculum taught in schools to accept social class inequality.
What is Bravermans arguement?
Middle class jobs have become deskilled which does not have the same wages as it was previously.
What is Feminist Benstons arguement?
Women take care of mens emotional needs and the raise children at no expense of the upper class
What is Ansleys arguement?
Men face difficulties in work and employment and therefore they take the anger out on their wife.
What is Beecheys arguement?
Women are used as a reserve army of labour
What is postmodernist Becks arguement on social class?
Individuals now live a risk based life where they avoid certain things as it may possess a large risk to someone
What is Barron And Norris arguement?
Dual labour market where lower classes work secondary sector jobs while upper classes work primary sector jobs
What is Pakulski and Waters arguement?
People now group themselves on cultural differences rather than their economic differences.
What is Parsons arguement on social class?
Stratification is inevitable, inequalities are justified as society is based on how hard you work.
What is Davis and Moore’s arguement?
Education sifts and sorts people into their roles where their roles are given certain occupational value.
