theories on divorce xx Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
whats functionalist theory in divorce?
A
- anything that disrupts social structure is seen as dysfunctional
- divorce contributes to stability of social structure
- many lawyers, court officer and judges are employed because whose of divorce
2
Q
whats marxist theory in divorce?
A
high divorce rates mean women have double shift which makes these dissatisfaction
3
Q
whats feminist theory in divorce?
A
- see marriage as more beneficial for men
- divorce allows women to leave marriages