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Who are the two main theorists for gender inequalities? |
Murdock and parsons |
M and P |
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What does murdock believe is the basis of the sexual division of labour in society? |
Biological differences such as the greater physical strength of men and the fact that women can bear children |
The difference and an example |
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How does this influence conjugal roles and what form of process does murdock propose gender inequality as? |
It is a natural process with womens biology tieing them to the home |
Nature/nurture? |
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What are parsons two proposed roles? |
Women hold the expressive role meaning they primarily socialise children whilst men hold the instrumental or 'breadwinner' role leading to clear cut sexual divisions of labour |
What does a womans role mean and what divisions does this lead to? |