Perspectives on Education Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What do functionalists argue that education is the bridge between?
A
Primary and secondary socialisation (the family and society)
2
Q
What does Durkheim say education teaches us?
A
Job specific skills
3
Q
Who says education is a mini version of society
A
Durkheim
4
Q
Give 3 ways in which education is a mini version of society.
A
Punishments e.g Detentions vs prisons
Peer groups
Routines
Rules e.g school rules vs laws
5
Q
Who is the internal critique of functionalism
A
Merton
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