Diversity of family forms.

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A level Sociology (Trends) Mind Map on Diversity of family forms., created by Joy Lewry on 09/12/2016.
Joy Lewry
Mind Map by Joy Lewry, updated more than 1 year ago
Joy Lewry
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Diversity of family forms.
  1. Families are now negotiated
    1. Morgan
      1. Claimed that it was the routines of family life that gave us the sense of being a family member rather than relationships.
    2. Changes in social attitude
      1. Rapports
        1. Outlines types of family diversity in modern society. + Family structures and organisation + Ethnic and cultural variations + Life course + Cohort (the generation you were born into).
      2. Emancipation of women
        1. Giddens
          1. Cause of change in family was triggered by greater equality. The cost of equality is that relationships are less stable.
        2. Key info
          1. Families with children: Married with children = 66% Cohabiting couples with children = 11%. Lone mother with children = 22%. Lone father with children = 2%.
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