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    on where in the Uk you are based the Safeguarding of children is ever so slightly different. The document †̃Working Together to Safeguard Childrenâ€TM shows how organisations‚ school and individuals should work together to safeguard promote the welfare of children and young people with regards to the Children Act 1989 and 2004. Itâ€TMs very important that every

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    37th in the world. A reform is needed. Many countries around the world have already implemented reformed healthcare plans. In this paper the healthcare system of France will be outlined as will the healthcare system of the United States. Suggestions for improvements will be laid out and the current weaknesses will be discussed. There is a way to provide every citizen with healthcare. In 1945 France started a public health insurance program. In 2005 there was a reform to change over to coordinated

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    they are linked to the essay question . Evaluate strengths and weaknesses. Conclusion - Compare marxist view with functionalist view that the education system benefits society as a whole‚ e.g. social solidarity‚ specialist skills. Explain how the New Right argue that schools fail to meet the needs of employers - much of the teaching is irrelevant to workplace. Functionalist view of education. Definitions for the following terms: Functionalism - The theory that all aspects of a society

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    well as a world the harshness of slavery. Some abolitionist held posts on Underground Railroad to help free slaves and even helped them hide at times. The reformers pushed and pushed to make a change which eventually led to the Civil War. These two reform movements led to many political‚ religious‚ and family structural changes. They showed America the bad side of what then was considered good. America changed due to temperance and abolitionist who paved the way. One could only imagine what would happen

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    I chose Social welfare as my major because as a young leader in the Army I gained great satisfaction in helping soldiers and their families better adapt to military life by introducing them to all the social programs the army had to offer. Programs such as the army community service which helps young soldiers take care of their family’s immediate needs by helping the soldier’s family with life essentials such as food and clothing. Also I have taken great pride in assisting soldiers in acquiring emergency

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    CRITICALLY COMPARE MARXISM AND FUNCTIONALISM IN THE WAY EACH PERSPECTIVE CONCEPTUALIZES THE PHENOMENON OF SOCIAL STRATIFICATION. Social stratification refers to the presence of distinct social groups which are ranked one above the other in terms of factors such as prestige and wealth (Haralambos & Holborn‚ 2004). Those who belong to a particular group or stratum will have some awareness of common interests and a common identity. They also share a similar

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    Critically Analyse and Evalute The Different Sociological Perspectives On The Types of Family And Households In Britain. Evaluate Their Functions And Roles. To What Extent Do They Take Into Account The Diversity of Family Types In Britain? In this essay I will be looking at the different sociological theories as they relate to the family household‚ functions and roles. The socialists include The Functionalist ‚ The Marxist‚ The Feminists‚ The New Rights and The Post Modernisms. There is an array

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    Assess functionalist views of the role of the family. What do Functionalists believe the role of the family is? Try to back these up using examples of functionalist sociologists. The whole family has an important part to play within our society and each member have a job to do to keep the family together. Just as Talcott Parsons suggested the theory of functionalism means that the function of anything is about the job that is set to do. However Parsons‚ along with Wilmott and Young argued that

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    going into depth about different models of welfare states‚ it is important to define what exactly a welfare state is and what it means. ‘Welfare state denotes a democratic state that‚ in accordance with its constitution‚ not only guarantees basic rights and personal and economic freedoms (stated under the rule of law)‚ but also takes legal‚ financial and material measures to equalise social differences and tensions (up to a point). The principle of the welfare state to that extent is related to the goal

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    Purpose of Paradigms and Theory    Sociology has different ways of approaching the world and ideas in it  ● Each one has its own assumptions‚ and own perspective on how to explain a particular  social problem or phenomenon    Theories are explained of the relationship between two or more concepts  ● Theories provide a way for organizing facts about some phenomena   ● Theory​  : A statements of how and why particular facts are related    There are three major paradigms in sociology :   ● Structural Functionalism 

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