The Family and Social Structure Keywords 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAQA Created by: Charlotte BacheCreated on: 31-03-13 19:45 Functionalism A theory which sees society as made up of various parts, each of which tends to contribute to the maintenance and well-being of society as a whole. 1 of 12 Consensus Theories Functionalist theories based on the idea that societies need consensus or agreement about norms and values. 2 of 12 Function The contribution a part of society makes to the well-being of society as a whole. 3 of 12 Dysfunction The harmful effects that a part of society has on society as a whole. 4 of 12 Primary Socialisation The first, and most important part, of the socialisation process whereby young people learn the norms and values of society. 5 of 12 Marxism A theory which sees a basic conflict of interest between owners (bourgeoisie) and employees (proletariat). 6 of 12 Capitalism A system of production in which the economic institutions and those who are employed by them. 7 of 12 Feminism A view which challenges the power of men over women. 8 of 12 Patriarchy A social system based on male domination. 9 of 12 Radical Feminists Feminists who see patriarchy as the main form of inequality in society. 10 of 12 Marxist Feminists Feminists who see patriarchy as resulting from class inequalities. 11 of 12 Domestic Labour Unpaid work such as housework and childcare, within the home and family. 12 of 12
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