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Clan Family
egalitarian, same word for samily members, groupness, kinshop, women valued, brideswealth, the how, divorce acceptable, exogamy, polygamy,
Lineage Family
the plow, social class and castes, family is a way to access property, individual terms for family members, marry for political and economic reasons, lack of love (titanic) divorce frowned upon, no pre-martial sex
Nuclear Family
The good provider-breadwinner, not emotional, self worth is how much $ they can provide, masculine

Good wife-perfection, children"little treasures", cares for the GP, model like, never complains, marry for love, cult of true womenhood
Conservative
MORALITY, return to nuclear form, ideal family is the basis of a good society, community support, spiritual, more individualistic, solved on micro level, cut back on government, capitalism
Liberal
ECONOMY, failing institutions, strong government support, meso-level, problems are because of the decline in the economy
Liberal Feminism
Patriarchal, male dominated, gender inequalities, women oppression

sol, equality at work removal of glass ceiling, look at one thing at once like race
Multicultural Feminism
INTERSECTIONALITY of race gender, ses, class,

Sol, equal access to jobs seek a creative expression
Married with kids
mid 60s-40%
2000-26%
Married without kids
mid 60s-30%
2000-29%
Men and women living alone
Mid 60s-12%
2000-25%
Divorce rate
40-50%
Macro factors for divorce
Parental divorce, premartial cohabition and children, marrying at a young age, childless marriage, low income,
Micro-factors for divorce
Communication, infidelity, conflict, abusive, unsatisfying sex
Births to unmarried women
1980-18.4%
2004-35.8%
Births to married women
1980-81.6%
2004-64.2%
Increase in cohabitation
1980-1.5mil
2004-4.8 mil
Increase in average age of first marriage
Women
1955-20yr
2007-26yr

Men
1955-22.4
2007-27.7
Increase in life expectancy 1950
1950
WM 66.5 WW 72.2
BM 59.1 BW 62.9
increase in life expectancy 2005
WM-75.5 WW-80.8
BM-69.5 BW-76.5
Never Married (whites)
1970-15.6%
1990-20.5%
Never married (blacks)
1970-20.6%
1990-37.1%
Never married (Hispanics)
1970-18.6%
1990-27.3%
How many women over 18 are single?
51%
5 Macro reasons for divorce
1) decline in negative stigma towards divorce
2) Changes in some religious institutions
3)Liberalization of divorce laws
4)25-75% in women labor force
5) duel income/career (time bind)
Why does divorce affect women differently then men?
1) reduced income by 90%
2) Emotional expenses
3) Expenses and Economizing
What factors influence a couple to enter marriage counseling
1) previous experience and/or attitudes towards counseling
2) access, $, transportation, insurance
3)Religious views
4)Lack of denial
What is the typology of marriages as evidenced by divorce talk in counseling prior to divorce
Enmeshed&Rigid-he/she need to change
Enmeshed&chaotic-something needs to change (aggressive)
Disengaged&Rigid-It's too late to change
Disengaged&chaotic-something needs to change (passive)
What kinds of behaviors and emotions do children enact in post-divorce childhood?
Interpretive reproduction- child active role to produce change
Discerning responsibleness-don't make parents mad
differences in viewpoint
Pioneering new family forms
Anorexia
protrayed as victims, majority are white, viewed as illness, psychological problem, helpless victim, cultural pressure, "happens" to victim, No blame, society to blame
Obesity
blame on individual, parent to blame, stupid, ignorant, irresponsibly, villains, morally deficient, personal choice,
Danger of Conservative approach
it can intentionally or not-intentionally with the absence of social structure factors reproduce inequalities regarding race, class, gender
Model Minority Stereotype
History of discrimmination and violence as well as the contemporary problem of asian americans is often obscured by the portrayal of Asian Americans of MMC
Why is MMC a bad thing?
1) denies the existence of present and past discrimination towards asian americans
2) legitimizes stereotypes and oppression towards other groups and poor whites
3) homogenizes asian americans
Micro level
Small groups/individuals
Meso level
institutions
Macro level
global
Concerted Culivation
Child is involved in parent-organized activities, low contact with extended family, Language is neogiatable, insitutions give entitlement
Natural Growth
Child chooses activities, high contact with extended family, Direct language, Insitutions are distrustful
Poverty line
$22,050
Social Stratification
Wealth, poverty, unequal access to material and culture good, structured inequalities
Characterisitcs of the Anglo family
Individualistic, parental expression of emotion, children put their parents in institutions ie asissted living, parents are less strict, Primiarly relationship parents more as friends/peer group, love expressed and said not necessarily shown through $
Asia/Korean characterisitcs
Lack of expression factor, children care for elders ie living with the family, parental practices are strict and overbearing self-scarficing, prim. relationship with parents, love expressed through $, repaying, lack of physical love
Jackson's presentation
No free public education in Uganda, school uniforms, pass an exam, parents use barter system to send children to school, Kids come back and take care of parents, each child is an investment, no govt help with orphans, encourage girls to get married
characteristics of Precious jones
Af am, below poverty line, teen, illiterate, parents were absent, not a support system, EOTO wrote poems
Characteristics of Annie Lamott
Whit, lower/middle class 35, college educated, multural consent, Big support system mother brother friends, writer,
Ferraro's main thesis
Battering is a complex phenomena involving relational, institutions, and cultural factors. Battered woimen who stay with paretners are survivors, not victims
Ferraro's 4 stages
1) ardor- form a bond, special understanding, he understands me, increase isolation from family
2)Accomodation-first sign on violence, subtle forms, slap or push,
3)Ambivalence-increase violence, beating, rape, kicking, guns&roses, pendulum, if x then y
4)Terror-he possess a superhuman power over her, threaten to kill her and child, depression, suicide, homicide
Rache's thesis
The experience of battering "a punch is a punch" is equal for white and colored but there exist a "double whammy" with sexism and racism, in additional challenges based on race and enthicity
Differenct race groups in Rache's article
Af am-Betraying race, institutional law enforcement, don't want to reinforce the negative stereotype, norm:be proud, physical evidence may not be visible
Asian-AM-Language barriers, "loss of face", don't disrespect, male dom community, women-submissive
Latino-Language barrier, visa status, illegal, culturally and socially isolated, catholic church and don't support divorce, "stop making husband mad"
Native AM-boards may be composed of family members, stereotype of savages, don't seek outside help, economic dependency, clan
Terror at Home
Women of different race/ethnic background were still being abused, an upper class white women and lower class women of different cultures are also getting beaten
Characteristics of Transnational mothers
Work in a different country then their children live in, mothers prim. latino, children white, not raising their own children other family members are, part of the GP
Characteristics of Adoptive mothers
the race of their children could be different from their own, not biologically linked to child, GP
Sociologist view of Domestic violence
instead of viewing domestic violence as a product of sick individuals, as a sociologist it is the product of a culture that tolerates violence in a variety of situations
Kristoff and WuDunn's thesis
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poverty line for 1
$10,830