SOC271 Lecture 3: Jan 12
9 Sep 2016
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
T jan 12 lecture 3: dropping the nukes: the history of the family in canada. A brief history of the family in canada: pre-colonization to the inter-war period. Production economic contribution and reproduction of workers. Regulation learn about taboos, laws, what is normal . Family has historically been a pivot between the individual and the larger institutions that make up the social world. 1700s and early 1800s: precolonial and colonial families. Pictures: crowfoot (centre) with his family in 1884. Stem families, move back to their parents to raise their children. But: settlers: lots of cheap land so first vestiges of nuclear family broad definition (2 heterosexual parents + children under one roof) There was no male breadwinner, everyone works, including the children mid 1800s to the early 1900s: victorians, urbanization, and industrialization. Separation of public/private spheres men move out to get jobs and become breadwinner. Define proper roles of men and women in family o.
