SOCI 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Bar Chart, Neoliberalism, List Of Bubblegum Crisis Characters
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Intimacy, love, emotional support between adults and/or between adult and children: public functions. Ensuring social reproduction, providing care for ill, children, elder care. This is the role that family serves for society: source of caretaking! 4. 4 marriages per 1000 people in 2008 (the lowest rate in 100 years) The highest rate was 11 marriages/1000 people right around the time of world war ii (hurry up and marry before deployment!!!) Marriage rates peaked again in the 1970s (the boomers: result of marriages during world war ii. Historically, marriage differed by social class: upper classes means of organizing inheritance, strategic alliances, other classes range of reasons to marry but often included a means of economic survival. Whe(cid:374) (cid:373)arriage (cid:271)e(cid:272)a(cid:373)e a(cid:271)out lo(cid:448)e, it shifted the grou(cid:374)d a(cid:374)d (cid:272)reated a (cid:862)seed for destru(cid:272)tio(cid:374)(cid:863) The seed of destruction: if people should feel personally fulfilled by their marriage, then this is not the case, people will not want to be married.
