willis

• what research methods did Willis use?

  case study; participant observation
• what perspective is Willis?


  marxist
• How does Willis feel about education?

  negative
• who did Willis disagree with about education?

  Bowles and Gintis
• what did Willis disagree with Bowles and Gintis about?

  his research showed that school is not necessarily a good agency of socialisation (for capitalism)
• what did Willis believe about education?

  found existence of counter-culture who opposed the values of school (lads) They didn’t follow the rules, were disobedient and hated attempts to control their time. Their rejection made them suitable candidates for working class jobs