HIST 3660 Lecture Notes - Mixed Relations, Socioeconomic Status, Bsc Young Boys
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Lecture 2: family and the life course the welfare was the sum of the contributions made by people within the famil y childhood and families are shaped more by historical rather than biology more social relations. A child will always grow to be an adult but what they experience (schooling, lifestyle, well being) are based on social aspects. Aboriginal definition of family is more political and has a far more greater significance. Immigrant families were generational so more members of a kinship would cohabitat a place. 60s and 70s historians began life course historians and looked at the alteration of the family home when a member is lost. Or when is it right to release a child into the work force. Early 60s historians started to realize that children had a history looked at childhood in a modern sense as a absence of labour so when did it become that it was not needed for the children to work.