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Outline and explain 2 arguments for changes in the status of childhood [10 MARKS]

The march of progress view argues that childhood has improved with De Mause (1974) stating that “the history of childhood is a nightmare from which we have only recently begun to awaken”. He points to the hi...
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Assess sociological explanations of the relationship between globalisation and religion. (33 marks)

Introduction: Define globalisation What is globalisation? ANSWER QUESTION, YOU WILL EXPAND LATER ON: Globalisation has had positive and negative impacts on society (increasing productivity and material wealt...
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Analyse the usefulness of functionalism for understanding society.

Firstly, functionalism has been deemed useful for understanding society on the grounds that it successfully demonstrates that social institutions are connected to, and dependent on one another. Functionalist...
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Define the concept of 'cultural capital'

Cultural capital is the concept developed by the Marxist socioloigst Bourdieu and refers to the attitudes, thought processes, knowledge and language skills learned in middle class homes that give middle clas...
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How is gender different from sex? (2 marks)

Gender is what's in your mind and how you feel wherass sex is about your physical sexual organs.
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