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Marxist Perspective - Coggle Diagram
Marxist Perspective
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:( critical modernists criticise marxists for taking a class first approach + ignoring other factors of inequality
:( feminists argue marxists ignore the fact that schools not only reproduce capitalism but patriarchy too + females are absent from studies
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:( schools clearly don't inject a sense of passive obedience into today's students as the workforce now often requires active + creative individuals to be part of a team
Bowels + Gintis
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close parallels between schooling + work in capitalist society = correspondence principle which operates through hidden curriculum
myth of meritocracy justifies privileges of higher classes making it seem as if they gained them through open + fair competition
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Althusser
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:( Giroux criticised ISA as theory is too deterministic, arguing working class pupils aren't entirely moulded by capitalist system + don't accept everything they're taught
Willis
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Lads Counter Culture
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actually end up slotting into inferior jobs in terms of skill, pay + conditions because they're good at diverting to cope with unskilled work + end up lacking qualifications due to their rebellion
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Bourdieu
working classes effectively duped into accepting their failure + limited social mobility are justified
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cultural attributes of working class rejected as system defined by + for middle classes who succeed by default rather than greater ability
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