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Culture and Identity
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Mind Map on Culture and Identity, created by lisetaylorx on 02/04/2014.
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Culture and Identity
Theories
Functionalist
Society is a system
Made up of different parts
E.g. religion, family, government
Every society has basic needs/requirements that must be met for society to survive
Social institutions are needed for needs to be met
E.g. family, education
E.g. socialisation, production of food
Order and balance comes from socialisation into norms and values
Shared norms and values: value consensus
Prevents conflict
Marxist
Economy
Most important social instition
Controls distribution of resources needed for society/individuals to survive
Social class
Ruling class (bourgeoisie)
Owns means of production
Exploit workers
Workers paid less than value of their work
Working class (proletariat)
Minumum wage
Labour work
Behaviour of individuals moulded by social institutions
Social institutions maintain the interests of the ruling class
Karl Marx
Media
Owned by bourgeoisie
We see what they want us to see
Working class do not have their own interests: false conciousness
Feminists
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