| A | B |
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| Feminism | A view which challenges the power of men over women |
| Patriarchy | A social system based on male domination |
| Radical feminists | Feminists who see patriarchy as the main form of inequality in society |
| Marxist Feminists | feminists who see patriarchy as resulting from class inequalities |
| Domestic labour | Unpaid work such as housework and childcare, within the home and family |
| Marxism | A theory which sees a basic conflict of interest between those who own the economic institutions and those who are employed by them |
| Capitalism | A system of production in which the economic institutions, e.g banks and factories are privately owned |
| Functionalism | Sees society made up of various parts each of which tends to contribute to the maintenance and wellbeing of society as a whole |
| Consensus theories | functionalist theories based on the idea that societies need consensus or agreement about norms and values |
| function | the contribution a part of society makes to the wellbeing of society as a whole |
| dysfunction | the harmful effects that a part of society has on society as a whole |
| primary socialisation | The first and most important part of the socialisation process whereby young people learn the norms of society |
| New Right | they see that government poicy should favour marriage and the nuclear family |
