Sociology perspectives
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- Created on: 27-01-19 11:23
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- Sociology Perspectives: Functionalism
- Consensus approach
- Founded by Durkheim
- Parsons adapts Durkheim's theories
- We learn norms and values of society through socialisation
- Secondary socialisation: Education
- Bridge between family + wider soc.
- Prepares individual w/ skills needed to progress in life
- Primary socialisation: Family
- Development of adult personalities
- Meet economic needs
- Reproduce next gen
- Stable satisfaction of sex drive
- Secondary socialisation: Education
- Society makes man + we are determined by its structures
- Soc. is based on value consensus
- We share the same norms, values and beliefs
- When people go against VC funct. explain it through inadequate socialisation
- The Organic Analogy
- Parsons identified 3 ways society and a body are similar
- System
- Systems need
- Functions
- Parsons
- 2 Ways of ensuring conformity to VC
- 1. Socialisation
- 2. Social Control
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