The New Right Flashcards
What is neoliberalism?
The new freedom- where businesses have freedom and the govt don’t get involved with things
What is the idea of dependant culture
That the reliance on benefits make people lazy
What is achieved and ascribed status?
Achieved status is status that is earned and ascribed status is status that is given
What are examples of achieved status roles
What are examples of ascribed status roles?
What is parentocracy
System where parents have influence over school
What are the functions of school that the new right focuses on
what is the voucher system and who was is created by?
the voucher system is where: each family is given a voucher to spend on buying education from a school of their choice. the voucher would be the main source of income for the school which means the school would have to meet the demands of the parents to survive- it was created by chubb and moe (1990)