davis and moore - functionalist, role allocation is crucial to give the most talented people the best jobs., karl marx - marxist, two main social classes;bourgeoisie and proleteriat. Proletariat are exploited,middle class decreasing, max weber(social class) - 4 main social classes: property owners, proffesionals, petty bourgeoisie, working class. middle class expanding, max weber(power) - 3 types of authority; charismatic,rational legal,traditional.Power is based on coercion or authority., fiona devine - visited luton to see working classes' life changes. Workers were more concerened about safety and security than wealth (as Goldthorpe would say), john goldthorpe - discover the changes in working classes lifes. affluent workers adapted lifestyle of the middle class, peter townsend - survey, founded the term relative deprivation 9 feeling deprived of a thing others like you have). almost 24% of the population suffer from relative deprivation.also developed the deprivation index., charles murray - new right, welfare benefits creates culture of dependency; laziness. the underclass are a threat to society, drain resources and do not work., sylvia walby - feminist, patriarchy allows men to dominate and exploit women.,

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