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    only is it a warning to the proletariat‚ but also the capitalist of bourgeoisie; the story Little Red Riding Hood displays all parts of society and how they conflict each other. When analyzing the 1812 version of Little Red Riding Hood through a Marxist lens it became a cautionary allegory‚ because of the symbolism‚ the tone‚ and the implied themes. The symbolism of the wolf‚ the forest‚ and Little Red form examples of the capitalist and proletarians of society. These two divisions of this society

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    A functionalist view of stratification views stratification as necessary for a society to function efficiently which enables it to reach its full potential economically and socially. Functionalists view society as a set of interconnected parts which work together to form a whole. (Haralambos et al 1996) Institutions are part of the social system they are a prime contributor to the maintenance of a society. The functionalist view has been criticised‚ this essay seeks to explore some of these criticisms

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    Durkheim’s functionalist theory -Functionalists see society as based on value consensus (members of society sharing common culture). -Culture: Set of shared norms (rules)‚ values‚ beliefs and goals  shared culture produces social solidarity and binding people together. -Functionalists argue there are two mechanisms needed for society to achieve solidarity: Socialisation: instils the shared culture into its members ensuring we internalise the same norms and values‚ and meet society’s requirements

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    firm-oriented (microeconomic)‚ focusing on the management activities necessary to operate a tourist enterprise‚ such as planning‚ research‚ pricing‚ advertising‚ control‚ and the like. It is a popular approach‚ using insights gleaned from other approaches and disciplines. Although a major focus of this book is managerial‚

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    together. This essay will compare and contrast the Functionalist and Marxist views of the role of the family in the social structure. Functionalist theories operate on the basis of consensus; they believe the family plays a vital role in maintaining the social structure as well meeting the needs of various systems in the society. They see it performing beneficial functions both for wider society and for all its individual members. Functionalists assume the family is harmonious and ignore conflict

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    Using the Functionalist perspective discuss how sport can be used as an avenue for socialisation and social mobility Introduction Sports! There are very small areas in society that can generate such passion and interest and elevate its participants to almost divine status and raise them from humble beginnings to lords and ladies of the manner. For this reason sports can be used as a powerful medium for socialisation; although not exclusively as other social interactions can have the same results

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    Examine some of the ways in which Marxists explain crime (12 marks) Marxists idea of crime is strongly linked to capitalism and the way it creates conditions for crime through exploitation and competition. There are two branches of Marxism; traditional and Neo-Marxism. They both focus on the idea of criminogenic state‚ however Neo-Marxist theory links in with the labelling theory to explain crime. Traditional Marxists such as David Gordon (1976) argues that crime is a conscious‚ rational response

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    approaches: biological psychodynamic and behaviourist describe the three; what they are and in huge great of detail if question is 12mark if not just a brief sentence or two for each of them. evaluate approaches: include strengths for each of them and also limitations sum it all up; come to an end of your essay and then come to a final opinion for example and ending could be: after researching all of the approaches I believe that there is an element of truth and accuracy in all of the

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    Marxists Views on the Family There are three Marxists views of the family‚ Karl Marx‚ Friedrich Engels and Eli Zaretsky; they all see all institutions such as education‚ the media and the family as maintaining class inequality and capitalism. Marxism is a as conflict perspective as it describes a form of inequality where groups could potentially competes for power. Modern Marxist agrees that: * Families socialise children to be obedient and hardworking‚ which benefits capitalists; * Wealth

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    work together so that the body can survive. That is the idea of functionalism. Everything and everyone has a purpose that helps society. Take Walmart for example. Its existence serves an important function. All the different components of the functionalist perspective are seen in Walmart. Manifest functions are the obvious reasons why something exist‚ in this case Walmart. Walmart is a one stop shop. It has clothes‚ food‚ medicine‚ gas‚ and even a place that fix cars. It was created to have everything

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