Pilcher says that childhood is now seen as a clear and disinct life stage and the most important fetaure of it is that it is seperate.
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Laws restricting child labour and excluding children from paid work.
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Child protection and welfare legislation.
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Declining family size and lower infant mortality rates which have encoureged parents to gretater financial and emotional invesment.
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Aries and Shorter take a 'march of progress' view and say that todays hildren are more valued, better cared for, educated more and have more rights.
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Postman argues that childhood is diapeering, and that TV blurs the distinction between children and adults as the bounday between them is broken down.
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Stable staisfaction os the sex drive, Reproduction of the next generation, Sociolisation of the young, Meeting its memebers economic needs.
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Parsons agreed with Murdochs four essential functions but also says that the family has two types of structure: The traditional nuclear family and the extended family.
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Marxist socioligists see a capitilist society as based on an unequal conflict betweentwo social classes.
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Inheritance of property is when each father has to be certain that his child is his own so his rightfull heir inherits his property
