Sociology Themes and Perspectives 8th edition notes

Essay question: Applying material from Item B and your knowledge, evaluate sociological explanations of social class differences in educational achievement. (30 marks) A* essay answer useful for revision, improvement and learning. For AQA Exam board. From education unit.

These thorough notes examine the feminist perspective on the family by looking at the liberal, radical and Marxist feminist approaches to this topic and a range of sociological concepts such as that of the 'safety valve'. I ensure that criticisms of each perspective are included, because that's what shows the examiner that you are evaluating and thus secures you higher marks. I know that staring at dull notes can sometimes off-putting, so I've ensured that my notes are beautifully presented,...

Excellent notes on the Marxist perspective on the family, part of the Sociology AS level Family Unit. I find this topic very fascinating and my notes reflect my interest! They're beautifully presented and focus on a range of sociological concepts such as ideological conditioning, pester power and the family being a consumption unit. Some of the sociologists mentioned include: Althusser, Margaret Benston, and Eli Zaretsky.