SOC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Social Forces, Nuclear Family, Natural Selection
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Sexual regulation: pro creation, deviant if outside. Labour force: reproduction, family name carried on. Nine things that changed divorce in a canadian. Family: marriage rates decline while cohabitation rises. It is more likely to get divorced if you"ve lived with them before. They are more open to ending a marriage: conservative people marry first and then cohabit. They are more likely to stay in a relationship and not get a divorce: same sex couples, upheaval in the social and legal definition of marriage (july 2005 in canada, children in same sex families. Identity confusion, homosexuality: no, it"s the same, age of first marriage is rising, people are marrying older, focus on career. Longer life: more divorces overall, but declining, declining marriages. Conflict and feminism take: proliferation of non-nuclear families as a response to changes in power relations between men and women. Idea that men are breadwinners, it centralizes power to men.
