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What did McRobbie say about Gender?

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Bedroom Culture

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What did Willis say about Gender and Education?

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Lads
Anti-school subculture
Masculinity 
Peer group
Manual labour superior
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What did Mac an Ghaill say about Gender and Education?

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Macho Lads

Crisis of Masculinity

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What did Cohen say about Class?

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Status Frustration

Also used for anti-school and deviance

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What did Cohen say about Age?

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Folk Devils and Moral Panics

Deviancy amplification of Youth by media

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What did Parsons say about Age?

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Rites of passage
Transition from childhood to adulthood
Disengagement theory

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What did Oakley say about Gender?

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Primary socialisation
•Manipulation
•Canalisation
•Appellation

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What did Sewell say about Gender?

*Could also be used for Class and Ethnicity

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Hypermasculinity
Young black males
Maternal background and lack of male role models
Turn to black rap artists in media for role models

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What did Bordieu say about Class?

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Cultural, social and economic capital

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What did Blackman say about Gender?

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New Wave Girls

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What did Murray say about Class?

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Underclass
Dependent on benefits
Criticised single mothers

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What did Jackson say about Class and Gender?

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Ladettes

Changing gender identity

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What did Johal say about Ethnicity?

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Code-Switching

Hybridity

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What did McIntosh say about Sexual Identity?

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Homosexual males will live up to their label of adopting effeminate mannerisms

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What did Connell say about Gender?

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Types of masculinity 
•hegemonic
•complicit
•subordinate
•marginalised
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What did Shakespeare say about Disability?

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Disabled people are socialised to see themselves as victims

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What did Nayak say about Ethnicity and Class?

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White Wannabees

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What did Scott say about Class?

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‘Old Boy Network’
Upper Class
Social closure

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What did Mackintosh and Mooney day about Class?

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Social Closure
Upper Class
Invisibility

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What did King and Rayner say about Class?

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Child-centredness

Middle class

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What did Goodwin say about Class?

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Yummie Mummies

Middle Class

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What did Saunders say about Class?

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Conspicuous Consumption

Middle Class

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What did Wright say about Class?

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Contradictory positions

Middle class

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What did Bowles and Gintis say about Class?

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Hidden Curriculum

Working class

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What did Jordan say about Class?
Underclass feel shame and don’t have opportunities
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What did Paluski and Waters say about Class?
Media Shift from production to consumption Defined by what we do
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What does Offe say about Class?
``` Social class is dead Identities are based on lifestyle choices ```
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What did Skeggs say about Class?
Working class women had instrumental attitudes to work
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What did Kenway say about Class?
Private educated girls maintained self esteem by devaluing the status and achievements of state educated young people
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What did Parsons say about Gender?
Females expressive role Males instrumental role Due to biological aspects
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What did Lincoln say about Gender?
Bedroom culture was becoming less private due to internet and less restrictions on boyfriends
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What does Billington say about Gender?
Media represent masculinity as dominant and femininity as subordinate
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What did Nakuamura say about Gender?
Internet is being used by women more as a forum for support when they face discrimination and inequality
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What does Ferguson say about Gender?
Female magazines are based around a ‘cult of femininity’ that promotes excellence through caring for others, family, friends and appearance
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What did Adkins say about Gender?
Labour market is gendered | There are jobs for men and jobs for women
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What did Mort say about Gender?
The New Man | Sexualisation of the male body
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What did Nixon say about Gender?
The New Man | ‘Cool’ for men to care about their appearance
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What does Weeks say about Sexuality?
Identifying yourself as gay or lesbian makes a statement about your identity but being straight isn’t seen as making a statement
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What does McCormack say about Sexuality?
Rise in homophobia after rise in conservative politics and AIDS crisis. 6th Forms now are equal and promote diversity
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What does Rich say about Sexuality?
Women’s sexuality is oppressed by men in a patriarchal society
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What does Skelton say about Gender?
The hidden curriculum promotes traditional gender roles
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What does Colley say about Gender?
School subject choices are based on perception of gender roles, subject preferences and learning environment
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What did Ghuman say about Ethnicity?
Asian children tend to be socialised into the extended family with emphasis on duty, loyalty, honour and religious commitment
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What did Anwar say about Ethnicity?
Family can be a conflict for some Asian children particularly with cultural values and Westernised culture
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What did Driver and Ballard say about Ethnicity?
Indian families place great value on children’s education and push them to have high ambitious
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What did Archer and Francis say about Ethnicity?
Success of British-Chinese students as parents take a stronger role in developing their children’s academic success
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What did Coard say about Ethnicity?
White history and white literature dominate the curriculum and it’s ethnocentric
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What did Gillborn say about Ethnicity?
Teachers are institutionally racist towards black boys, they label them and lead to a self fulfilling prophecy
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What did Alexander say about Ethnicity?
‘Myth is Asian Gangs’ which was created by the media as well as Islamophobia Brasian/Blasian
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What did Gill say about Ethnicity?
Blasian | Hybridity
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What did Back say about Ethnicity?
Black, Asian and White Asian youths all shared friendships, fashion and music Hybrid identities Trying new cultural masks and cultural borrowing
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What did Burdsey say about Ethnicity?
Code switching Family and peers ‘One of the Lads’ Laddish culture
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What does Phillips et al say about Ethnicity?
National curriculum supports nationalism in history | Teaching of historical events
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What does Schuden say about Ethnicity?
``` British people are socialised into a common culture through: Common language Education National rituals Symbols Media Consumerism ```
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What did Kumar say about Ethnicity?
English national identity is elusive | Quest to expand ‘Britishness’ May have diluted ‘Englishness’
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What did Hall say about Ethnicity?
3 Different reactions to globalisation: 1. Accept it - cultural homogenisation 2. Cultural hybridity 3. Cultural resistance
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What did Bennett say about Ethnicity?
First/Second/Third Generation Immigrant
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What did Brannen say about Age?
Pivot Generation | Dual Burden
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What did Clarke and Warren say about Age?
Active Ageing | University of the Third Age
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What did Voas say about Age?
Religion Generational effect Ageing effect
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What did Johnson say about Age?
Ageism is institutionalised
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What did Griffin say about Age?
Youths were Dysfunctional Deviant Suffering a Deficit (hard done by)
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What did Hockey and James say about Age?
Old people were infantilised
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What did Sontag say about Age?
In television women are required to be youthful
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What did Featherstone and Hepworth say about Age?
De-differentiation: differences between stages of the life course become less clear Deinstitutionalisation: institutions are associated with all phases of the life course
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What does Ridley say about Disability?
People feel awkward being around or talking to a disabled person
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What did Barnes say about Disability?
Mass media representations of Disability are negative

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