WJEC • Sociology

summary notes about the postmodernist sociological perspective on the family, key sociologists' ideas and comparisons to other theories

summary notes about the marxist perspective on the family, key sociologists' ideas and comparisons to other theories.

Past paper questions about sociological research methods completed as a timed assessment in college marked by a teacher. Includes a five marker, ten marker and a thirty marker. Grade A achieved.

Notes include: Functionalist Theory inc. evaluation Marxist Theory inc. evaluation Feminist Theory (liberal, marxist & radical( inc evaluation New Right Theory inc. evaluation Reasons for family change alongside explanations of why it has caused more family diversity. Post-modernist Theory inc. evaluation Gender roles (List of key terms, domestic division of labour, impact of paid work and resource & decision making) inc. evaluation Domestic Violence (statistics, triggers to domest viole...

An evaluative essay of the left realist view of crime and deviancy. 30/40 marks

An evaluative essay of the relationship between crime and gender. 32/40 marks

An evaluation of the the functionalists perspective of crime. 38/40 marks

A summarised explanation of the Marxists perspective of crime and deviancy. In this document I explain key terms and key sociologists’ theories. I also explained why Marxists believe capitalism to be the root of all crime and the ideological functions of crime.

A summarised explanation of the left realist's perspective of crime and deviancy. In this document I explain key terms and key sociologists’ theories on the root causes of crime. I also explain how crime stems from marginalisation, subcultures and Late modernity and social instability.

A summarised explanation of the interactionalist’s perspective of crime and deviancy. In this document I cover relationship between crime in the media and the effects of media representation, an explanation and evaluation of Becker’s labelling theory and other key sociologist such as Cicourel, Felson, Ditton and Duffy. an explanation of folk devils, moral panics, key statistics and how laws are made in reference to moral entrepreneurs.