WEBERIAN + AGE INEQUALTIES Flashcards
1
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what does Weber argue about age inequality?
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- need to look at class parties and start to judge age inequities as well
lower market status for both young and elderly like the queen being elderly and female but hasn’t lost status and right
2
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what does Parkin argue
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some suffer in negatively privileged status grips so they are kept out of high-status groups due to social segregation
3
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what does Havinghurst argue?
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- against disengagement theory and says there’s more about social interaction than meets the eye
4
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what does Turner argue about?
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- both elderly and young become stigmatised due to not having high status
5
Q
hat do interactionists argue about ageing
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labelling
6
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what does Victor argue about?
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stereotypes becoming reality through media elderly as useless, lonely and prudent and unable to learn
7
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what does Cohen argue about
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moral panics and young people = hoodies
8
Q
evaluation of social action theories
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- micro approch
- ## ignores capitlaisma nd patriachy