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Bott Couples

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Joint conjugal roles
Seperated conjugal roles - breadwinner and housemaker

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Young and wilmott. Couples

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Symmetrical families

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Parsons. Couples

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Expressive role - carefiver
Instrumental role - financial

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Duncombe and Marsden. Couples

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Triple shift, women do paid work, house chores and emotional work

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Boulton. Couples

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Fewer than 20% of males have a major role in the house

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Oakley. Couples

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Disagrees with young and wilmott
Symetry is overrated, women still do lots more work

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Hochschild. Couples

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When women are in paid labour, they’re more likely to be involved in paid employment that involve emotional labour

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Gillian dunne Couples

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Lesbians have more symmetrical family

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Edgell. Couples

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Most important decisions are made by men
Less important made by both
Least important are made by women

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Mirrlee black. Couples

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1 I’m 4 women are assaulted by a partner
1 in 8 are assaulted constantly

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Aries. Childhood

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Only recently childhood is seen as valuable

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Pilcher Childhood

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Separateness is essential in childhood as it’s a different state from adulthood

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Wagg critical of pilcher Childhood

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Childhood isn’t separate everywhere, in bolivia children work in farms from young

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Punch. Childhood

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In non industrial or non western, childrenren take up work much earlier

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Shorter. Childhood

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High infant mortality rate meant people had more children

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Bhatti Childhood

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Family honour affects Asian girls in their decision making

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Holt. Childhood

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Children are oppressed by customs designed to work in their favour, schools, laws exg

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Cunningham. Childhood

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In 2007, the area children were allowed to play had shrunk by 1/9 of the size it was 25 years ago

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Gittins Childhood

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Fathers have automatic control of children
Form of oppression

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Postman. Childhood

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Disappearing childhood

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Palmer Childhood

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Toxic childhood, technological advancements, accecinility to junk food

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Brannen. Childhood

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In an Asian household, much more control over girls than boys
Girls do more housework

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Howard. Childhood

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Material deprivation affects experience of childhood

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Functionalist perspective of Murdock

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4 functions of family
Sexual
Education
Economic
Reproduction

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Functionalist perspective of parsons
More nuclear families, allows to be geographically mobile 2 functions being Primary socialisation and Stability for adults - warm bath theory
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Marxist perspective of engles
Monogamy ( only one partner) is essential in a capitalist society as it allows property to be passed down if a family member dies
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Marxist perspective of zaretsky
The family is essential for the capital system, reproducing workers for the borgouise
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Femenists perspective of Ansley
Wives are the takers of shit from their husband as men treat their wives how their bosses treat them at work
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Femenist perspective of Greer
Create matrilocal families ( live near wive’s parents) to reduce patriarchy
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Sommerville
Women’s position has changed over time, but still isn’t equal
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Oakley
Women have become more empowered through expectations of girls
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Mckeown (demography)
Improved nutrition accounted for at least half of the reduction in death rates
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Hirsch (demography)
The traditional age pay gap is decreasing
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The griffiths (demography)
It’s difficult for society to meet the needs of an ageing population
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Pichler
Gender Discrimination in age affects people later on in life more as women may have had a career break or part time work to have a child, so will not have a sufficient pension
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Mitchell and goody ( changing family patterns)
The stigma attached to divorce has rapidly declined
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Fletcher ( changing family patterns)
People have a high expectation of marriage with more television showing “true romantic love”, leads to more divorces
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Allan and crow ( changing family patterns)
Couples are no longer financially dependent, leads to more divorce
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Hothschild ( changing family patterns)
Women feel more valued at work than home Less time for emotional work
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Morgan ( changing family patterns)
Divorce is a vague term as the reason is different for every couple
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Chester ( changing family patterns)
Cohabitation is just a stepping stone to marriage Couples that cohabit want to get married later
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Weeks ( changing family patterns)
Increased social acception leads to more cohabitation
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Murray ( changing family patterns)
Their is an attraction of a single parent family with the state paying benefits welfare Leads to a dependency culture
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Smith ( changing family patterns)
Step families have similarities to nuclear families
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Allan and crow criticism of smith
Step families have difficulties with dividing loyalties
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Mirza ( changing family patterns)
The high rate of single parent families emphasises the importance black mothers place on independence
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Benson ( family diversity)
Between 2000-2001 3000/15000 mothers became single mothers after 3 months
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Chester ( family diversity)
Neo conventional families are a nuclear family with shared rolls
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Rapoports ( family diversity)
5 types of diversity in families Organisational Life -style Social class Generational Cultural
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Hareven ( family diversity)
Part of the reason for change in family diversity is much freeer choices in life
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Cheal ( family diversity)
In postmodern society, people are a lot freer Therefore we can’t refer to family as one thing
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Giddens ( family diversity)
Family has been changed by women’s change of position and more contraception
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Beck ( family diversity)
In a “risk society” people afeel less obliged to church or families to live life in a particular way Secularisation
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Weeks ( family diversity)
More acceptance to a higher family diversity
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Stacey ( family diversity)
Divorce extended family, women often stay close with ex mother in laws
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Fletcher ( social policy )
Welfare state allows families to perform their functions Housing health care and education
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Murray ( social policy )
Welfare state is an incentive not to work and strain on family
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Land ( social policy )
Social policy assume that a patriarchal and nuclear family are ideal ones
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Donzelot ( social policy )
The state has many ways of surveillance and policing if a family is a safe environment for a child
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Gershuppy. Couples
As women go into more labour, their hw decreases
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Walter childhood
Since the 1990s celebrations of the women body, young girls have been over sexualised
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Jenks childhood
Childhood isn’t actually missing, but is now protected more than ever with dangers from social media
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Fran ansley couples
Women ar e the takers of shit
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Edgall couples
Men make biggest decisions Joint on medium Women do small households
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