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Feminist views on the role of the family

Sociology

A level

AQA

5m 50s

in Families, Households and Beliefs in Society

Feminists, like Marxists are critical of the family and so in this podcast we look at a range of different feminists’ views on why the family can be oppressive for women.
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1. Listen carefully to the podcast and make careful notes of key concepts and any key thinkers. 

2. Why is feminism not a ‘unified perspective’.

3. Identify key differences between radical and liberal feminist views on the family.

4. How might a feminist argument be used to challenge functionalist perspectives on the role of the family?

5. Identify a problem with the feminist view of the family.

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