SOCA02H3- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 133 pages long!)
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Week 1 lecture #1: monday january 04, 2016. Week 2 lecture #2: monday january 11, 2016. The family: basic structure that reproduces societal values, there have been continuous concerns over perceived dangers of weakening or changing family ties. Includes concerns over shifts or changes in the makeup of the family. Who to blame if someone isn"t brought up right. Their responsibilities and relationship to one another: the family has often been glorified as safe and a key site to the production of well-adjusted citizens, however it can also be a site of significant violence. Not always safe space for everyone, but can become a place of support. In 2009, four out ten homicides in canada occurred within family or intimate relationships (p. 381: other violence. Types of family: within the west, the nuclear is often normalized. A nuclear family comprises two married opposite-sex parents and their biological children who share the same residence (p. 385)
