Sociologist Flashcards

(45 cards)

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What does Sewell discuss

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Hyper masculinity amounts black youths who look up to rappers such as 50cent as role models
Adapt the behaviour

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What does Hodkinson discuss

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Goths

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Who discusses the emergence of youth subculture

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Abrams - affluence without responsibility

Fyvle - fathers away in ww2

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What does Jackson discuss

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Laddets

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What does Scott discuss

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Upper class
Old boy network
Conspicuous consumption

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What does Murray discuss

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The underclass are lazy, workshy, immoral, criminals

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What does Jordan discuss

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Underclass feel a sense of shame because they can’t provide for their families

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What does Gill study

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Brasians
British Asians
Asians who adopt British lifestyles and attitudes

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What does Griffin study

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Youth are …
Suffering a deficit
Deviant
Delinquent

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What does McRobbie and Garner study

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Bedroom culture
Privatised
Away from boys
A cult of femininity
Where girls socialise
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What study did Lincon revisit

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Bedroom culture

Found that it’s not as relevant anymore since girls let the internet and boyfriends in their rooms

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What does Brannen discuss

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Middle Age
Pivot generation
Dual burden
Have to look after parents and children

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What does Willis study

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Working class lads
Anti school subculture
Follow dithers footsteps into a manual job
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What does Mac an Ghail study

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Crisis of masculinity
Due to deindustrialisation there aren’t many manual labour jobs needed
Can’t provide for family’s
Don’t have qualifications to get a white collar job

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What did Shakespeare study

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Victim mentality
Disabled people
Used disability as a reason for failure

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What did King and Raynor study

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Middle class families
Child centerdness
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What did Bourdieu study

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Hidden curriculum
Severed as an advantage to middle class children since it shared the same Norms and values
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What did Goodwin study

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Yummy mummies
Their parenting skills are portrayed by what car they have, how their kids dress and what they do
Acceptance form peers

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What did Savage discuss

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A middle class persona profession is a key source of their identity

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What did Wright study

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Middle class
Contradictory class position
Power over working class
Controlled by upper class
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What did Skeggs study

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Working class women have an instumental attitude to work
They only work for a means to an end
Their job doesn’t define them
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What did Offe study

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Fewer individuals share the unifying common experience of full time work

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What did Pakulski and Waters discuss

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We are defined by what we wear/ how we look. Not by what we do for a job

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What did Mertens and D’Haenes discuss

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The digital divide
Middle class use technology for school work more
Lower class use internet less
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What does Giddens study
The super rich | Agrees with Scott
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What did Fergeson study
Conducted a content analysis of a women’s magazine Found : Based around a cult of femininity Excellence is achieved by caring for others, family, marriage and appearance
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What did Mitose and Browne study
Teachers are less strict with boys because they expect less from them This means that they underachieve Labelled as disruptive Cult of masculinity
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What did Kelly discuss
Science is a boy subject Boys dominate the classroom Science books use examples with footballs and cars- hegemonic Male interests
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What did Skelton study
Hidden curriculum is responsible for gender difference in subject choice
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What does Parsons discus
Women have an expressive role | Men have an instrumental role
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What does Oakley suggest
Women have lower statuses in the workplace because they are socialised into housewife mindsets Says children are socialised by the family in 4 ways -canalisation -verbal appellations -domestic activities -manipulation
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Billington
Media presents men as dominant and women as subordinate
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Nakumaura
Women use the internet as a forum for support | Share experiences and advice on racism and inequality
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Adkins
Horizontal segregation-men and women occupy specific job areas Vertical segregation- men have top jobs whilst women are clusters at the bottom
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Connell
``` 4 types of masculinity • hegemonic- traditional •subordinate- homosexuals •complicit- men and women should share responsibility •marginalised- masculinity under threat ```
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Nixon
Laundrette advert sexualised men First representation of men in the media Made it ‘cool’ for people to spend time and money on car products
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Mort
Male consumption patters changed in the 80s due to the media’s representation of men
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Sontga
Double standard Ageing
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Lees
Girls peer groups— don’t join gangs
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Harding
Boys keep girls in line so they don’t become leaders | Girls use social skills to be involved in gang— fixers — hiders
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Heidensohn
Girls who commit crime are doubly Deviant Breaking social norms and gender norms Eg laddets
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Hall
Racism within the police force
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Connell
Males and alcohol consumption
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Butler
Second gen Muslims | Women are oppressed
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Shaw
Second gen Muslims Westernisation Culture clash Make youth question freedom and values