[PDF] advantages of conflict theory in sociology of education

The conflict theory of education is useful for understanding how social structure affects children in the public school system. You can use conflict theory to better understand how experiences in public school may affect a child for the rest of their lives.
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  • What are the advantages of conflict theory sociology?

    Pros of Conflict Theory
    Conflict theory supports the idea of social programs to assist the poor. Business support. Conflict theory explains government bailouts for large corporations. Socioeconomic awareness.

  • What are the strengths and weaknesses of the conflict theory?

    Key Points
    Unlike functionalist theory, conflict theory is better at explaining social change, and weaker at explaining social stability. Conflict theory has been critiqued for its inability to explain social stability and incremental change. Conflict theory derives from the ideas of Karl Marx.

  • What are the strengths of the conflict theory?

    The strengths of Marxism and other conflict theories is that they can provide a way to analyze existing power structures and relationships in society at large and articulate critiques and ways to mitigate factional concerns.
  • Conflict theory. Education promotes social inequality through the use of tracking and standardized testing and the impact of its “hidden curriculum.” Schools differ widely in their funding and learning conditions, and this type of inequality leads to learning disparities that reinforce social inequality.
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