What Is Critiquing Milner's Arguments?
When critiquing Milner’s book we find that the strength of his arguments comes from the fact that most of the data is gathered from students who had to deal with this lifestyle. Thus giving insight on why teenagers act the way they do and how parents can raise their children to be more mature. On the other hand we find that some the weakness of his arguments stems from his “solutions” to reduce status differences. Claiming that by narrowing the amount of variation in conformity (like enforcing school uniforms for example) schools can reduce arbitrary competition and instead promote uniformity within the student body. However we believe that this would either only increase competition between students from opposing schools or more likely incite