compare and contrast the marxist and functionalist interpretations of education in society

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Social Issues

 

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John B

 

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January 22, 2012

 

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Different theories try and attempt to understand social behaviour at different levels of investigation. There are several perspectives on the sociology of education that are important. The two perspectives which are going to be looked at are Functionalism and Marxism. Functionalism sees society as a whole...
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The two perspectives which are going to be looked at are Functionalism and Marxism. Functionalism sees society as a whole. It is often referred to as the consensus theory as it doesn't address the issue of conflict in society. It looks at all the major aspects in society for example the family, the economy, the educational and political system and how they all function together as a whole to form a complete system...
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