Key theories Flashcards
(3 cards)
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Bowles and gintis Marxists
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Meritocracy is a myth - told to wc to make them blame themselves
Correspondence principle - higherachal structures, external rewards, fragmentation of knowledge, timekeeping and schedules
Hidden curriculum - reinforces capitalist values such as obedience
Overall is a tool for economic and social inequalities
2
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Functionalists
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Davis and Moore
Parsons
Murdock
Durkheim
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