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Sociology YR12; THEORIES

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consensus theories
What are consensus theories,
Main example of consensus theory
2  cards
conflict theories
What are conflict theories,
Eg marxist,
Eg feminism
4  cards
structural theories of society
What are structural theories,
They take a macro approach,
Society is more important than in...
4  cards
social action (interpretivist) view
What are social action theories,
Free will means,
They take the micro approach because
5  cards
structuration theory
Giddens says,
Example
2  cards
functionalism
Functionalism is a consensus theo...,
Society as a social system,
Functions of social system value ...
17  cards
new right
What do they believe in,
Neo liberalism,
Anti welfarism and underclass
6  cards
marxism
What do marxism believe,
Infrastructure,
Infrastructure bourgeoisie and pr...
6  cards
neo- marxism
What is neo marxism,
Types of neo marxism humanistic m...,
Types of neo marxism frankfurt sc...
19  cards
feminism
Feminism,
Types of feminisms,
Radical feminism
9  cards
triple systems theory
Triple systems theory,
1 economy,
2 family
7  cards
postmodern feminism
Essentialism,
Ethnocentricity,
Postmodern feminists reject essen...
7  cards
social action theory
They reject the determinism of st...,
They take a micro approach,
Interactionism examine how people...
10  cards
social action: phenomenology
Phenomenology to understand the s...,
Weber founding father of social a...,
Weber there are different sets of...
11  cards
ethnomethodology
What is ethnimethodology,
What do people share unconsciously,
Garfinkel reflexivity
9  cards
structuration theory
Giddens structure and action are ...,
Duality of structure,
Duality of structure structures f...
5  cards
postmodernism
What do postmodernist believe,
Modern to postmodern society,
Evaluation
3  cards
postmodernism: globalisation
What is globalisation,
Postmodernists transformed modern...,
Martell micro level
16  cards
late modernity
Giddens beck not all societies ha...,
Giddens reflexivity and high mode...,
Beck late modernity and risk
6  cards
is sociology as science?
Positivists believe sociology is ...,
Reality is patterned,
Positivists aim to produce scient...
13  cards
defining sociology as a science
Popper sociology is not a science,
Popper conjecture and refutation ...,
Popper reject views from positivi...
13  cards
subjectivity and value freedom
0  cards
debates about value freedom
0  cards
sociology and social policy
0  cards

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