The functionalist Perspective of the family

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  • The Functionalism Perspective of the Family
    • Murdock's 4 Basic Functions
      • Reproductive
      • Economic
      • Sex drive/ monogamy
      • Social
      • Studied 200 societies
        • Evaluation - The Nayar
    • Traditional Gender Roles
      • Expressive
        • Feminist criticism: Patriarchal Oppressive Ideology
      • Instrumental
    • Two irreducible functions of the family
      • Primary Socialisation
      • Stabilisation of adult personalities (Warm bath theory)
        • Criticism - Marxist Feminist - Women takers of ****
    • Parsons Functional Fit Theory
    • Overall Evaluations
      • Positive
        • Link to New Right
        • Functional Fit theory, makes some sense

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