Functionalism applied to different topic areas in A-level Sociology….
One of the easiest ways to revise for the Paper 3 theory and methods paper (the theory and methods section) […]
Social Theories
Social Theories
Social Action Theory (Interpretivism and Interactionism)
Social Action Theory: Revision Notes for A-Level Sociology
The Advance Information for the 2022 Sociology A-levels specifies that students WILL be assessed on the area of consensus, conflict,
Marxism
P and O’s Sacking of 800 Workers – Broad Support for the Marxist Perspective on Globalisation?
P and O Ferries recently sacked 800 UK workers by video conference call. Workers were literally told in a video
Neoliberalism and The New Right
The Recent Budget – An end to Neoliberalism?
The recent UK Budget saw a nominally right wing Conservative government pledge more money for public services and introduce pay
Functionalism
Dear England…. Football and the Collective Consciousness
Gareth Southgate used the sociological term ‘collective consciousness’ in his pre-Euro tournament letter to the nation, referring to the fact
Global Development, Neoliberalism and The New Right
Has neoliberalism been oversold?
The International Monetary Fund and World Bank have been the two global institutions most associated with pushing neoliberal policies onto
Neoliberalism and The New Right, Sociology key terms
Beyond Neoliberalism
In this TED talk, Dr Johannes Meier argues that Neoliberalism has become and orthodoxy, but now it has reached its
Neoliberalism and The New Right, Sociology key terms
Neoliberalism: A Short Introduction
Neoliberalism has been one of the most influential political ideas of the last century, and it has been especially influential
Feminism
Angry Wimmin – A great Documentary on Feminism
Angry Wimmin, part two of the BBC’s series ‘Lefties’ is a good resource to use for teaching Radical Feminist Theory.
Feminism
A Marxist-Feminist response to covid-19
A Marxist-Feminist response to covid-19 demands that the political response to the pandemic puts people, and especially essential-service workers, before