Decline in Traditional Male Jobs 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyEducationA2/A-levelAQA Created by: MackenzieDeardenCreated on: 26-05-18 13:03 Since the 1980s what has there been a decline in? Heavy industries such as iron and steel, shipbuilding, mining and engineering 1 of 11 What is this partly due to? The globalisation of the economy 2 of 11 What is the manufacturing industry relocating to? Developing countries such as China to take advantage of cheap labour 3 of 11 What do Mitsos and Browne claim that the decline in male employment has lead to? An 'identity crisis for men' 4 of 11 Many boys now believe that they won't get a proper job which does what? Undermines their motivation and self-esteem, so they therefore give up 5 of 11 What was the employment rate for men in March-May 1992? 11.5% 6 of 11 What was the employment rate for men in March-May in 1999? 6.7% 7 of 11 What has there been a massive decline on over the last 30 years? Unskilled or semi-skilled masculine jobs 8 of 11 What did these 'macho' jobs reflect? A traditional male working class identity 9 of 11 What do new jobs such as care work require? 'feminine skills' 10 of 11 What is Jackson's response to this? Results in 'Laddish' behaviour to restore a sense of masculinity 11 of 11
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