Marxist
How does the MARXIST perspective view the family?
Marxists see family as negative. it serves Capitalism, not society.
Functionalism views society as a system working together to maintain ____________?
Stability
How does the FEMINIST perspective view the family?
Feminists see family as patriarchal and oppressive to women. They focus on power inside family.
What is a family?
A group related by blood, marriage or adoption who live together and share resources.
What is the Marxist theory on family?
To fuel capitalism
How does the FUNCTIONALIST perspective view the family?
Functionalists see family as positive and essential for social order. It is a functional institution that meets needs of society.
What is the dark side of women in the family?
Women being stuck in the role of home maker and child bearer.
What is an agent of socialization?
A group that teaches norms/values
What form of Marxism focuses on women doing domestic labor?
Marxist Feminism
What sociologist was the face of functionalism?
Durkheim
Is the Feminist Perspective traditional or non-traditional?
Traditional
What is a Extended Family?
Nuclear plus grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins.