Studying SocietyPub Date : 2021-06-24DOI: 10.1179/1079026815z.000000000436
Jane L. Thompson
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Studying SocietyPub Date : 2021-06-24DOI: 10.4324/9781003138594-4
Jane L. Thompson
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{"title":"Studying Society","authors":"Jane L. Thompson","doi":"10.4324/9781003138594","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003138594","url":null,"abstract":"Sociological perspectives/theories – worth knowing well because you’ll be apply to APPLY this knowledge to lots of the questions in other sections Consensus theory A perspective such as functionalism that sees society is based on agreement. i.e. shared norms and values are the “social glue” that lead to social order Conflict theory A perspective such as Marxism or feminism that sees society based on disagreement i.e. powerful groups exploit and oppress the rest of society Functionalism A consensus theory that sees society based on shared values into which members are socialised. It sees society like a human body: each institution performs functions that benefit wider society. E.g. family and education socialise individuals Marxism A conflict theory based on the work of Karl Marx. Sees capitalist society divided into two classes. The ruling class oppress and exploit the working class. Feminism A conflict theory that focuses on women’s oppression in a patriarchal (male headed) society. Nature/nurture An important debate within social sciences is whether behaviour is the result of ‘nature’ (biology/inherited characteristics) or ‘nurture’ (our experiences/upbringing etc)","PeriodicalId":394269,"journal":{"name":"Studying Society","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131695848","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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