What is the difference between a family and a household?
A family live together and are related through marriage or blood whereas a household have people who are unrelated living in the same house/flat eg. student households
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What different types of family exist in Britain?
Nucleas, Extended, same sex, lone parent, Empty nest and Reconstituted
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What different types of marriage exist?
Arranged, Forced, Love
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How do functionalists view the family?
Finds the Nuclear family the best; It is based on love and trust, it will teach the children of the household the correct morals and values as well as giving care and support to tech other.
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How do the New Right view the family?
The nuclear family is the best type of family, women should stay at home and men should be the breadwinner.
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How do Marxists view the family?
They dislike the nuclear family because they think it supports capitalism because it allows social inequalities to continue from one generation to the next.
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What different types of family exist in Britain?
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Nucleas, Extended, same sex, lone parent, Empty nest and Reconstituted
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