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Evaluate the View that the Main Aim of the Family is to Meet the Needs of Capitalism

Capitalism is an economic system characterised by private ownership of key resources such as the means of production. The Marxist perspective argues that the family is a key social institution which meets...

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Applying material from Item B and your knowledge, evaluate the contribution of Marxist views to our understanding of education.

As stated in Item B, Marxism views capitalist society as being divided predominantly by the possession (or lack thereof) of means of production. That is also to say that as a conflict, structuralist theor...

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briefly explain how labelling can affect an individual’s sense of self.

In seeing the term labelling, we should be instantly directed to the work of sociological theorist Louis Althusser. Labelling was central to his theory of interpellation, which established a direct relati...

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Describe and Evaluate Marxist Views of the Family.

Marxism views family as an institution to advance capitalism and maintain its needs. Engles argues that originally we lived in ‘promiscuous hordes’ and the family was only created as a capitalist concept ...

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Assess explanations of the types and patterns of state crime

State crime is an extremely compelx type of crime largely due to the fact that the state is extremely powerful and has the ability to conceal the majority of their crimes from the public, whilst also fail...

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