Education Key Sociologists

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Bernstein and Young

Found that middle class mothers are more likely to pick educational toys that encourage intellectual development for their children.

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Althusser

Education reproduces class inequality through generations. It also legitimises inequality as being fair.

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Davis and Moore

ROLE ALLOCATION - Schools act like a sieve which sort people into roles best suited for their ability.

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Parsons

School acts as a FOCAL SOCIALISING AGENCY. Bridges the gap between the home and wider society.

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Becker

Teachers see middle class students as ideal pupils.

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Durkheim

SOCIAL SOLIDARITY + TEACHING SPECIALIST SKILLS

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Lacey

DIFFERENTIATION and POLARISATION

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Bourdieu

CULTURAL CAPITAL, ECONOMIC CAPITAL, and EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL.

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Bowles and Gintis

CORRESPONDENCE PRINCIPLE -School mirrors the world of work.

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Sugerman

Working class; favour immediate gratification, value collective achievement, and are fatalistic.

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Paul Willis

Pupil develop counter subcultures.

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Education reproduces class inequality through generations. It also legitimises inequality as being fair.

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ROLE ALLOCATION - Schools act like a sieve which sort people into roles best suited for their ability.

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School acts as a FOCAL SOCIALISING AGENCY. Bridges the gap between the home and wider society.

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