Louis Althusser (1918–1990) redefined Marxism by explaining how capitalism maintains power through ideology, not just economics. Concepts such as the ISA and RSA can be applied to education, media, family, religion and crime. #soctm #aqasociology #alevelsociology #sociolgystudents 1/2
February 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Louis Althusser (1918–1990) redefined Marxism by explaining how capitalism maintains power through ideology, not just economics. Concepts such as the ISA and RSA can be applied to education, media, family, religion and crime. #soctm #aqasociology #alevelsociology #sociolgystudents 1/2
#soctm Different branches of feminism have made lasting contributions to society, From legal reforms of liberal feminism, to greater understanding of environmental exploitation and ecofeminism, here are very brief summaries of key thinkers and ideas of different branches of feminism #sociology 1/2
February 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
#soctm Different branches of feminism have made lasting contributions to society, From legal reforms of liberal feminism, to greater understanding of environmental exploitation and ecofeminism, here are very brief summaries of key thinkers and ideas of different branches of feminism #sociology 1/2
Blanket ban on teen smartphone use ‘potentially detrimental’, says academic
Blanket ban on teen smartphone use ‘potentially detrimental’, says academic
Dr Amy Orben says there are no ‘one-size-fits-all answers’ given importance of access to online information
A leading academic tasked by the UK government with reviewing the effects of smartphones on teenagers has suggested blanket bans are “unrealistic and potentially detrimental”.
Amy Orben, from the University of Cambridge, will lead the work on children and smartphone use that has been commissioned by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) along with a team of other academics from a number of UK universities. Continue reading...
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April 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
#soctm Some of the contributions of major functionalist thinkers. Useful to explain their contribution and then apply them to different aspects of society when addressing the contributions of functionalism to society. #sociologystudents #aqasociology #ocrsociology #alevelsociology
February 14, 2025 at 10:54 PM
#soctm Some of the contributions of major functionalist thinkers. Useful to explain their contribution and then apply them to different aspects of society when addressing the contributions of functionalism to society. #sociologystudents #aqasociology #ocrsociology #alevelsociology
Should Sociology Inform Social Policy?
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 1/3
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 1/3
April 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Should Sociology Inform Social Policy?
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 1/3
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 1/3
#Sociology #socsup #SocEd #SocCD #SocTM
I had the first three learning guides printed up and wire bound for myself.
They are essentially my lectures turned into a textbook.
They are available for download as a PDF from my website for £10 each
www.hectic-teacher.co.uk/resource-sho...
I had the first three learning guides printed up and wire bound for myself.
They are essentially my lectures turned into a textbook.
They are available for download as a PDF from my website for £10 each
www.hectic-teacher.co.uk/resource-sho...
January 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
#Sociology #socsup #SocEd #SocCD #SocTM
I had the first three learning guides printed up and wire bound for myself.
They are essentially my lectures turned into a textbook.
They are available for download as a PDF from my website for £10 each
www.hectic-teacher.co.uk/resource-sho...
I had the first three learning guides printed up and wire bound for myself.
They are essentially my lectures turned into a textbook.
They are available for download as a PDF from my website for £10 each
www.hectic-teacher.co.uk/resource-sho...
Louis Althusser (1918–1990) redefined Marxism by explaining how capitalism maintains power through ideology, not just economics. Concepts such as the ISA and RSA can be applied to education, media, family, religion and crime. #soctm #aqasociology #alevelsociology #sociolgystudents 2/2
February 18, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Louis Althusser (1918–1990) redefined Marxism by explaining how capitalism maintains power through ideology, not just economics. Concepts such as the ISA and RSA can be applied to education, media, family, religion and crime. #soctm #aqasociology #alevelsociology #sociolgystudents 2/2
#soctm Different branches of feminism have made lasting contributions to society, From legal reforms of liberal feminism, to greater understanding of environmental exploitation and ecofeminism, here are very brief summaries of key thinkers and ideas of different branches of feminism #sociology 2/2
February 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
#soctm Different branches of feminism have made lasting contributions to society, From legal reforms of liberal feminism, to greater understanding of environmental exploitation and ecofeminism, here are very brief summaries of key thinkers and ideas of different branches of feminism #sociology 2/2
Should Sociology Inform Social Policy?
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 3/3
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 3/3
April 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Should Sociology Inform Social Policy?
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 3/3
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 3/3
Antonio Gramsci of Neo-Marxist tradition suggested key sociological concepts such as hegemony, counter-hegemony, dual consciousness and organic intellectuals. These can be applied to various areas of social study, including religion, media and culture. #sociology #alevelsociolgoy #soctm 2/2
February 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Antonio Gramsci of Neo-Marxist tradition suggested key sociological concepts such as hegemony, counter-hegemony, dual consciousness and organic intellectuals. These can be applied to various areas of social study, including religion, media and culture. #sociology #alevelsociolgoy #soctm 2/2
Antonio Gramsci of Neo-Marxist tradition suggested key sociological concepts such as hegemony, counter-hegemony, dual consciousness and organic intellectuals. These can be applied to various areas of social study, including religion, media and culture. #sociology #alevelsociolgoy #soctm 1/2
February 17, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Antonio Gramsci of Neo-Marxist tradition suggested key sociological concepts such as hegemony, counter-hegemony, dual consciousness and organic intellectuals. These can be applied to various areas of social study, including religion, media and culture. #sociology #alevelsociolgoy #soctm 1/2
#soctm Merton's CUDOS norms can applied to the way scientific research should be undertaken and seen as a contribution of Functionalism to our understanding of society. Could also be used in ideas of value freedom, sociology as a science and positivist methodology. #sociology #aqasociology 2/2
February 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
#soctm Merton's CUDOS norms can applied to the way scientific research should be undertaken and seen as a contribution of Functionalism to our understanding of society. Could also be used in ideas of value freedom, sociology as a science and positivist methodology. #sociology #aqasociology 2/2
#SOCTM Some teaching notes on Marxism for A Level students. There are several video and audio links and some parts of these notes might be useful for extension work earlhamsociologypages.uk/introducing-...
Introducing Marxism – A More Detailed Version – Earlham Sociology and Politics Pages
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February 15, 2025 at 12:34 PM
#SOCTM Some teaching notes on Marxism for A Level students. There are several video and audio links and some parts of these notes might be useful for extension work earlhamsociologypages.uk/introducing-...
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 4/4
April 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 4/4
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 3/4
April 21, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 3/4
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 2/4
April 21, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 2/4
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 1/4
April 21, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Sociologists have long debated whether society today is still in the era of modernity, or whether we have moved into a postmodern or late modern era. Each of these stages reflects different ways of thinking about how society is structured, how people live. #sociology #soctm 1/4
Should Sociology Inform Social Policy?
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 2/3
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 2/3
April 21, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Should Sociology Inform Social Policy?
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 2/3
This is a big question in sociology: Should sociological research be used to shape government decisions and laws (social policy)? There are different arguments for and against, influenced by various factors and perspectives. #sociology #soctm 2/3
#soctm Merton's CUDOS norms can applied to the way scientific research should be undertaken and seen as a contribution of Functionalism to our understanding of society. Could also be used in ideas of value freedom, sociology as a science and positivist methodology. #sociology #aqasociology 1/2
February 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
#soctm Merton's CUDOS norms can applied to the way scientific research should be undertaken and seen as a contribution of Functionalism to our understanding of society. Could also be used in ideas of value freedom, sociology as a science and positivist methodology. #sociology #aqasociology 1/2
#soctm Some of the contributions of major thinkers in Marxism - focused on Marx, Althusser and Gramsci. Far more contributions of Marxist, but the ideas summarised in these four graphics can be applied to different element of family, education, religion, media and crime #sociology #aqasociology
February 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
#soctm Some of the contributions of major thinkers in Marxism - focused on Marx, Althusser and Gramsci. Far more contributions of Marxist, but the ideas summarised in these four graphics can be applied to different element of family, education, religion, media and crime #sociology #aqasociology
#SOCTM Parsons’ AGIL framework (functionalism) 1 of 2
#sociology #functionalism #alevelsociology #aqasociology #ocrsociology A concept many students find difficult is Parson's AGIL framework. Here I have summarised and given examples of the different functions that are needed according to Parsons. Examples included of how these are achieved. 1/2
February 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
#SOCTM Parsons’ AGIL framework (functionalism) 1 of 2
#SOCSD #SOCTM Good for meaning of patriarchy and toxic masculinity. theconversation.com/why-does-mar...
February 6, 2025 at 8:35 AM
#SOCSD #SOCTM Good for meaning of patriarchy and toxic masculinity. theconversation.com/why-does-mar...