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7 Cards in this Set
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Global Families |
• Polygamy - a relationship where someone is married to more than one person. • Monogamy - a relationship where you are married to only one person. • Arranged Marriage - when a marriage has been planned usually by your parents for the benefit of the family. • China One-Child Policy - a rule made by China’s government that limits couples to only one child each. |
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Types of Families in Britain |
Nuclear - traditional heterosexual couple with their children Reconstituted - families involving remarriages with step family members Lone-parent - a family where the children are looked after by only one parent usually the mother Same-sex - both the parents are the same sex Extended - multiple generations living under one roof |
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Functionalists View on Family |
The Nuclear Family is the best because it is traditional and demonstrates basic family roles in society |
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Feminist View on Family |
Nuclear family is bad because it encourages Patriarchy and typical women’s roles |
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Marxist View on Family |
The family encourages capitalism because it invests in business with the purchase of child products |
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Increase in singlehood |
The declining stigma around relationships has lead to an increase in single people in the UK |
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Family Diversity |
Variation in the types of family has raised recently. This could be due to many reasons |
