views on the family

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Functionalist
nuclear family= key institution= society= number of essential factors= individuals, society a whole.
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reproduction
The family reproduces the human race and the future workforce. regulate= adult sexual behaviour. based on relationship= man and a women.
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emotional support
the nuclear family is a place of safety and security and provides wellbeing.
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economic support
the nuclear family does this= provides children=with a home= 3 meals a day.
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primary socialisation
society needs a way of ensuring from an early age= new members support its norms and values.
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marxist
believe that= capitalist societies= based on a conflict= two social classes= bourgeoisie and the working class.
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Feminist
see families as having negative impacts on the lives of women. They argue many differences= are socially constructed.
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New right
Think that= the nuclear family is a family that works best= It suggests children are likely to develop into stable adults if they are bought up by both parents who are married to each other.
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reproduction

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The family reproduces the human race and the future workforce. regulate= adult sexual behaviour. based on relationship= man and a women.

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emotional support

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economic support

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primary socialisation

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