Loss Of Functions Flashcards
pre and post industrialisation (6 cards)
1
Q
How was family before the industrialisation?
A
‘Multi-functional unit’- unit of production and consumption.
2
Q
Explain unit of consumption:
A
Feeding and clothing.
3
Q
Explain unit of production:
A
Family worked together e.g in a farm.
4
Q
Why was the family more ‘self-sufficient’ before pre-industrialisation?
A
Health and welfare and the members’ needs were provided for.
5
Q
Family and the unit of production:
A
Work -> Factories; loses functions to other institutions e.g schools, health service.
6
Q
Name the 2 essential functions of the nuclear family:
A
The primary socialisation of children, the stabilisation of adult personalities.
