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    Important Publication of Official Statistics A few important publications containing official statistics for general use are given below: Statistical abstract of India: This annual publication is brought out by the CSO and contains the statistics of various sectors of the Indian economy at least for the last five years. This also gives state-wise statistics at least for the last year. India- Pocketbook economic information: This publication is brought out annually by the Ministry of Finance

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    essay question (above) is from a marxists point of view.DONE Main- Identify ways in which the education system serves capitalist society. Talk about Education as an ISA‚ the hidden curriculum‚ meritocracy‚ correspondence principle‚ the lads anti-school subculture. Give a definition of all the above points‚ and explain how they are linked to the essay question . Evaluate strengths and weaknesses. Conclusion - Compare marxist view with functionalist view that the education system benefits

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    inequality. Rather‚ they believe that the educational system reinforces and perpetuates social inequalities arising from differences in class‚ gender‚ race‚ and ethnicity. Where functionalists see education as serving a beneficial role‚ conflict theorists view it more negatively. To them‚ educational systems preserve the status quo and push people of lower status into obedience. The fulfillment of one’s education is closely linked to social class. Students of low socioeconomic status are generally not

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    Examine the Marxist View of the Family (24 Marks) Marxists believe that the nuclear family is dominant in Society. They see the family in the classic way and they all perform essential functions and do a lot of things for each other and stick to the classic roles of the man is the breadwinner where he goes out and makes all the money to supply for the family‚ the mother does the house work but still earns money to supply for the family and looks after the children etc‚ the traditional family sort

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    Examine the Marxist view that the main role of the family is to serve the interests of Capitalism Within sociology there are many different many sociological perspectives on the role of the family‚ however I believe that the Marxist view on the role of the family is most critical. Marxists believe that the sole purpose of family within society is to serve the ruling class i.e. ‘Bourgeoisie’. Marxists believe that the current economic system is exploitive towards the proletariat as it keeps profit

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    Explain and Assess the Marxist explanation of Crime and Deviance According to Wickham (1991)‚ deviance is behaviour that violates the standards of conduct or expectations of a group or society. Karl Marx says that deviance is due to unequal power relationships and is a function of class struggle. Crime‚ however‚ is an act of deviance prohibited by law. The conflict theory of crime states that those in the higher social classes will benefit more from the government‚ compared to those in the lower

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    Official crime statistics refer to statistical data which are compiled by official agencies such as the police and courts‚ and are published by the state. National statistics about crime in England and Wales have been collected and published by the Home Office annually since 1857. These figures are compiled by putting together the offences recorded by the police in each of the forty-three police areas in England and Wales. The statistics contained in these volumes are of great significance‚ not only

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    and Disadvantages of Official Statistics Official statistics are quantitative data produced by local and national government bodies‚ and can cover a wide range of behaviour including births‚ deaths‚ marriages and divorce‚ income‚ crime‚ and work and leisure. Official statistics can be produced as a by-product of the normal workings of a government department‚ but they can also result from research designed specifically to produce them. Two main sources of official statistics are the government

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    Sociology: Outline and assess the usefulness of official statistics in measuring crime. Crime is basically any sort of behaviour or an act which breaks laws of a society and is punished by the legal system. What is considered criminal or deviant is culturally determined. This means that what is considered criminal or deviant changes with time and place‚ as the values‚ norms and expectations change. What may not be acceptable in one society at a particular time may be acceptable in another country

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    Big Daddy- Marxist Point of View In the movie Big Daddy you can see that a theme that is presented is a Marxist one. This theme is hidden and represented in a two way form. The idea that Julian had been “adopted” by Sunny as his kid and that he can’t do things by himself is the whole Marxist concept. What supports this is the fact that Julian can’t cross the street without holding his hand‚ he needs Sunny to urinate with him‚ otherwise he can’t‚ and also that he needs to have a book read before

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