SOC211H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Social Control Theory, Liberal Feminism, Marxism
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How female deviance has been explained in social sciences. Girls: mother: expressive, nurturing = stay home; caring for children . Boys: father = masculine, aggressive as a result, men are more likely to go outside and get involved in deviance and usually this is the case for working class families cause they"re more patriarchal. All other institutions are a copy of our economic system: power relations are reproduced within the family, home: reproduction: work power relations. >> delinquent behaviour of children: he said that there are 3 different forms of families and the location of the members of those families within the economic system is really crucial in male/female criminality, working class. Mother: domestic stay home and take care of the family nurturing and consumption. Parents are role models, so son is taught to look up to his dad rather.
