functionalist view of education
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- functionalist view of education
- agent of socialisation
- teaches the norms and values of society, value consensus
- durkihiem
- social solidarity
- tight knit community through the shared norms and values
- eg/ uniform, assemblies
- feeling of togetherness
- durkhiem
- tight knit community through the shared norms and values
- transition from family to the workplace
- Talcott parson
- move from particularistic standards and ascribed status to universalistic standards and achieved status
- hidden curriculum
- prerpared for adulthood
- turns into conforming adults
- accept and obey rules
- official curriculum
- prepares for work
- uni, schools ect prepare for work
- role allocation
- assesses attitudes to a job theyre well suited for
- davis and moore
- meritocracy
- school operates on meritocratic principles
- even given equal opportunity, success is based on own effort and ability
- parsons
- evaulutation
- both sociologists are arm chair theorists neither went out and conducted empirical research
- Marxists- meritocracy based on capitalist principles, value consensus of the bourgeoisie
- agent of socialisation
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