New right theory today

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What are the 4 points?
1- nuclear family under threat.
2- growth of underclass.
3- decline in traditional norms and values.
4- too much state intervention.
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P- nuclear family is under threat/ increase in family diversity.
E- 22% of families are lone parent and reference other family types.
H- Chester and exaggeration.
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P- growth of underclass.
E- Murray and criticism of the new rabble compared to praise of new victorians.
H- marxists- underclass rely on benefits because of low wages paid by capitalists.
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P- decline in traditional norms and values.
E- decline in stigma and postmodern concepts e.g. individualisation thesis.
H- Smart- web of connectedness and exaggerates.
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P- too much state intervention.
E- Buchanan and Tullock- education system is dependent on state, it cannot go out of business- no motivation to do better.
H- increase in marketisation e.g. of education 1988 ERA.
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P- nuclear family is under threat/ increase in family diversity.
E- 22% of families are lone parent and reference other family types.
H- Chester and exaggeration.

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