Functionalist perspectiv Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

CAIE Sociology notes for paper 3 (eduaction)

summary notes on the functionalist perspective on the family, key functionalist sociologists' ideas and comparison to other sociological theories

Summary of Marxist and Functionalist perspectives on education

'Flic of the page' sociology notes by Platinum8

A summarised explanation of the functionalist perspective of crime and deviance see. In this document I explain key terms key sociologists and their theories of the root causes of crime and the positive and negative functions of crime. I explain the links between rapid social change and how crime is a modern problem. I also provide evaluations of Emile Durkheim, Robert Merton and Travis Hirschi.

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4 paged document covering the functionalist perspective of families and households for A Level Sociology (AQA exam board). All theories and criticisms are mentioned for A* grade.

Summary of Durkheim, Parsons and Davis & Moore with criticisms for each of their points of views.

These thorough notes look at the Functionalist Perspective of the family as part of the Sociology AS level Family unit. They're detailed and examine many well-known functionalist such as Peter Murdock and his concept of the economic, sexual, reproductive and educational functions of the family in great detail. I also look at Talcott Parsons and his concept of primary and secondary socialization. Criticisms of each perspective is included to ensure you secure high evaluation marks. Hope these a...

Chapter 8 Journal Questions After reading chapter 8 please respond with a minimum 2 paragraph response to each of the following. 1) What are political systems as social institutions? What is meant by “power” and what is “Government”? 2) Outline the three main political systems (traditional, charismatic, rational legal). Outline the main types of government? Which types of government are related to which political systems? How do you get power in each form of governme...