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Understanding Structuralism: Key Concepts

The document discusses structuralism, outlining its team, introduction, theories, concepts, real-life examples, critiques, and conclusion. It highlights how knowledge, government, society, tradition, and health are influenced by structuralist perspectives. Criticisms include reductionism, lack of practical application, and the dislocation of agency within structuralism.

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Understanding Structuralism: Key Concepts

The document discusses structuralism, outlining its team, introduction, theories, concepts, real-life examples, critiques, and conclusion. It highlights how knowledge, government, society, tradition, and health are influenced by structuralist perspectives. Criticisms include reductionism, lack of practical application, and the dislocation of agency within structuralism.

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STRUCTURALISM

CONTENT

01 02 03 04
Our Team Introduction Theories Concepts

05 06 07
Examples Critiques and Conclusion
Controversies
OUR TEAM
UZMA AFREENISH
ZAFAR ALI

Dani Martinez

FARKHANDA LAIBA
SAEED QAISER

Drew Feig
MOOEZA MALAIKA
RAIZ SALEEM

TANVEER
AHMED
REAL LIFE EXAMPLES
1 2 3
Education
System Society Tradition

4 5
Govt Health
Education
System
KNOWLEDGE IS
CONTROLLED BY HIGH
CLASS
Antonio Gramsci
• Rulling class control
knowledge to maintain
dominence
• Capabilty is decided by
grades not skill
Govenment
• Tax Collection
• Democracy adn
Election
• Martial Law
Society
• How people behave

• Man Dominence
• Gender Inequality
Tradition

Kinship Arrange Fashion


Influence Marraiges
Family is prefered Shalwal Kameer
inhertience and over personal etc
Health
• Preferrence of home
remedies
• Spirtual Healing is
preferred
• Going to psychiatrist
is considered as
taboo
Criticisms of
sutructulism
▲
Reductionist
Assume everyone experience the world
in same way
Example: Different cultural background

▲ Lack of practical
Application
Not always provide solution to real
world problems
Example: Inequality in Curriculum

▲ Dislocation
Agency and sutructulism can be
continued together
Example: Covid_19

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