by John Amy | Mar 18, 2014 | Functionalism & Deviance
Members of different types of deviant subculture might engage in different acts of deviant behaviour. In small groups, discuss which of the following offences you think would be most likely to be committed by members of ‘criminal’, ‘conflict’ or ‘retreatist’...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Family Diversity
Working in pairs, refer to pages 74 to 77 and answer the following questions. Identify 4 ways in which families are being influenced by the changes described in Box 7. According to Giddens, why are personal relationships in today’s society less stable? How does the...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Family Diversity
Here is a list of statements from different sociologists, expressing a range of views on family diversity. They can all be found on pages 71 to 78 of the book. Match each of the statements with one of the following viewpoints: functionalism; the New Right; feminism;...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Family Diversity
False True Organizational; life course; generational True Feminism; greater opportunities for women in education and work; availability of contraception Because its members enter the relationship on an equal basis and are free to leave if their needs are not met. A...