The New Rights Perspective Flashcards
1
Q
What’s are these views developed from?
A
Functionalism
2
Q
When were they most influential?
A
1980s
3
Q
Who was Prime Minister at the time?
A
Margaret Thatcher
4
Q
What type of government was in power at this time?
A
Conservative
5
Q
Name a New Right thinker
A
Murray
6
Q
What are new right thinkers highly critical of?
A
Single parent families
7
Q
Name the 2 reasons why they’re highly critical of single parent families
A
Male and female role models are needed for adequate socialisation
They’re expensive as they receive welfare benefits
