SOC103H1 Lecture Notes - Johns Hopkins University, Theodor W. Adorno, Problem Gambling
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Classic study by american sociologist william goode. Examines the relationship between changing family patterns and industrialization. Shows similar patterns of change around the world over the past 100 years. Self-sustaining unit of production and consumption: supports itself by itself, live together, eat together. Parents-children: as long as parents have no controls of access to economics over the children, children can choose to live the life they want. Divorce, contraception, etc. were available but at present, it is cultural acceptable, part of normal life. It is easier to move with less people in the family. Cohesive members have strong identification with the family as a whole, and with one another. Obey social rules (foundation to social life) The me is what is learned in interaction with others and the environment. Other people"s attitudes, internalized in the self, constitute the me slide 14 extra.