Culture+identity-functionalism

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  • Functionalism
    • Parsons
      • Gender identity is largely natural
      • Gender=expressive
      • Culture is taught through PRIMARY SOCIALISATION to maintain VALUE CONSENSUS
      • Identity is related to STATUS
        • Achieved through meritocracy
        • Youth subcultures-form of STATUS FRUSTRATION
        • Role allocation-Davis+Moore
    • Durkheim
      • Culture is vital for SOCIAL SOLIDARITY-binding society together
        • Organic solidarity
        • Socialisation through formal+informal social control
      • Need to avoid ANOMIE
        • Causes deviance
        • Bad effect on identity=unemployment

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