The New Right and the Family

New Right sociologists and their theories on the family

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The New Right do NOT believe that...
Family diversity should be the norm.
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What term is used to describe a set of ideas that constitutes an 'ideal' family?
Familial Ideology
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What are 'perverse incentives'?
Giving teenage girls a council flat and benfits as an 'incentive' to get pregnant.
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The New Right see the fact more children were born outside of marriage than in it in 2000 as damaging to the family?
True
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The New Right see one-parent families as...
Deviant
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How much maternity leave do women get in the UK?
6 months paid, 12 months unpaid
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In comparison, how much paternity leave do men in the UK get?
1 week
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The Child Support Agency (CSA) does what for children?
chases up fathers to pay their children child support
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Bernades believes familial ideology is 'too good to be true' and misses out divorce, abuse, poverty, ethnic diversity etc., what type of theory is this?
Postmodernist
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New Right sociologists Marsland and Saunders believe that one-parent families constituted to a major part of a 'criminal underclass' that encourages children to be...
Evil
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Radical Feminists Greer and de Beauvoir believe familial ideology is down to...
Patriarchal Ideology
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What term is used to describe a set of ideas that constitutes an 'ideal' family?

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Familial Ideology

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What are 'perverse incentives'?

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The New Right see the fact more children were born outside of marriage than in it in 2000 as damaging to the family?

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The New Right see one-parent families as...

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