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    Tv Shows In The 1950's

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    family makes up the shows main characters. The family makeup is nuclear, with two married parents, Ward and June, and two sons, Wally and Theodore better known as “The Beaver”. The family follows the cultural ideal of the times, as June Cleaver is a homemaker while Ward is the breadwinner of the family. The children Wally and the Beaver are mischievous, but they are well mannered complacent kids. It is obvious that Ward is the head of the household as both his wife and children are submissive to…

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    have to be fierce, hard workers, fighter, strong and intelligent. However, for the girls it is the complete opposite. The toys for girls such as the beautiful Barbies, princess dolls, and baby dolls gives off the message that girls are meant to be homemakers, mothers, beautiful, soft, gentle, nurturing, and perfect. This incredible difference and promotion of what is “girl” and what is “boy” creates a division of the…

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    A new wave rolled into America in 1920, it brought change and excitement. This wave remodeled “the American woman”, beginning the shape of American women for years to come. After World War I, society saw just how useful women are and how much society needs women. The 1920s allowed women to join society, gain an education, and became more independent. Women had been demanding equality for years, and this was the year everything changed. Women today are very prominent in society, but…

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    Common Family Traditions

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    the family a breadwinner/homemaker, single parent, divorced, remarried family etc.) I was the homemaker and my husband was the breadwinner. I took care of all of my twelve children and my husband worked in the farm. I did some of the farm work, but I was mostly taking care of the house. We are still together and strong. What would you say were the major differences in those forms if you experienced more than one? For example, if the person went from a breadwinner/homemaker family to a dual…

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    Before the Depression, a woman's traditional role was to be a homemaker. Working outside the home, and providing for herself was unknown to people living in the nineteenth century. The Great Depression changed the traditional role of woman in the United States because women were entering the workforce to provide for their children and families. Given the desperate economic conditions, females needed to support themselves and their families by accumulating an income. Men were no longer the only…

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    According to the Erikson, generativity is something when adults care about their upcoming generation by accomplishing things that make world better place for them. However, stagnation when the adults deny that they have not done or accomplished any things for their upcoming generation. During the middle adulthood (approximately 30 to 60), “Most of the adults develop generativity in many ways through biological, parental, work, and cultural generativity” (book). I am not in middle adulthood yet…

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    Gender Competition The existence of mankind is in part favoured to the drive one has to become better than the other. This can be observed between the different genders of the human species. The culture, roles, and gender typing that occurs plays a key role in the competition that occurs. In the American culture, The views of the genders and their roles are very mixed and versatile. In the United States, today, there are many opportunities to become successful and content with your life choices.…

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    technology. When it comes to adapting and promoting technology it is difficult to find a happy median to satisfy both male and female markets. Up until about 40 years ago there was a gender divide. Men were the breadwinners and women were the homemakers. So technologies were different for each market and never cross connected. Male technologies were: cars and electronics. Female technologies were: kitchen and cleaning appliances. So these things were designed to meet the selected genders…

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    The second is the professional woman; she’s independent, ambitious, and self-confidant, and the third is the Playboy bunny, also known as the sex object. All three of these subtypes are expected to be concerned with having and caring for children as well. There are four male subtypes they differ from the female’s subtypes in that it doesn’t describe what they do, but how they should do it. First is status, which means they should achieve success and others respect, second, toughness, they need…

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    Introduction The education of women has continued to be an important part of society. Women are not only working in different sittings that required education, also they are involved with the development within the communities. The need to educate women for the management of the household was a recurring theme in a “male” egalitarian republic (Stubblefield & Keane, 1994). Additionally, it assumed a continues subordination of women, and it recognized the educative role of the mother and of those…

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