Socioeconomic Status frames Life Chances.

Socioeconomic Status frames Life Chances—as seen from the family budget exercise.

Using each theoretical perspective in sociology, the functionalist, the conflict, and the symbolic interactionist, present how each would discuss any 2 of the following:

-Universal healthcare

-Same sex marriage

-Public education through college

-6 months, partially paid maternity/paternity leave

-subsidized day-care

 

Looks like: functionalist, Conflict, symbolic interactionist

Healthcare:

Day-care:

Which perspective more productively responds to the needs of society/family life for the two issues chosen?

What specific policy responses would more productively work for families? (Think of what would work for you if you had a family now.)

You have been appointed to the president’s commission on the family. You have been asked to identify the top 12 priorities for development and socialization of children in the US today. Six of the priorities will be ‘within’ the family and six will be societal conditions that support the family. Briefly explain each one.

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