Couples: The Domestic Division Of Labour (Sociologist Views)

See family gradually improving for all members, becoming more equal and domocratic

YOUNG AND WILLMOTT

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functionalist view on family, there is a clear division of labour. Argues division is based on biological differences.

PARSONS

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Reject the view that division of labour is natural. Argue it only benefits men

FEMINISTS

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Distinguishes between two types of conjugal roles.

BOTT

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Argue that men are now taking a greater share of domestic tasks and women are becoming wage earners.

YOUNG AND WILLMOTT

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Found evidence of husbands helping in the home more, but no evidence of a trend towards symmetry

OAKLEY

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Segregated views and joint conjugal views

BOTT

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functionalist view on family, there is a clear division of labour. Argues division is based on biological differences.

PARSONS

Reject the view that division of labour is natural. Argue it only benefits men

Distinguishes between two types of conjugal roles.

Argue that men are now taking a greater share of domestic tasks and women are becoming wage earners.

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