Family Flashcards
(22 cards)
Paul and Vogler
Pooling= both partners have access to income
Hardill
Non decisions
Buck and Scott
1 in 10 young people think cohab is bad compared to 1 in 3 old people
Beck
We have more choices today on relationships
Sharpe
Priorities have shifted
Liberal feminists
march of progress
Radical feminists on CPOW
Little change
Patriarchal
Dual burden
Oakely
Greater equality in the allocation of domestic tasks in middle-class families
Fletcher marriage
People have too high expectations of marriage
Murray on lone parent families
UK has too many single mothers
taking advantage of benefits
Klineburg
living alone is mark of success
Gershuny
lagged adaption
Gradual shift in women getting jobs
Man ye Kan CPOW
Most women work but majority still do housework and childcare (dual burden)
Arber and Gin
Greater equality depends on social class position women are in
Gershuny in power and control
70% of women had an equal say
women with high earnings had an equal say
Smart
same sex couples had greater freedom
Ansley on domestic abuse
Wives are takers of shit
Radical feminists on domestic abuse
Marriage legitimizes violence against women by giving men power and authority
Dobash and Dobash
a major factor in domestic abuse was wife was not performing functions to husband’s satisfaction
Marxism view on marriage
Tool of oppression