SOC 502 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Feminist Theory, Intersectionality, Becquerel
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Family as a haven in a heartless world : members love one another unconditionally & support. Monday, september 18, 2017 each other ta all times: where ppl retreat to escape the harshness of the world, makes the topic of family violence hard to talk about. Family violence has a long & persistent social hx: patterns of outcomes for individuals who witness violence against their mothers. Gelles & straus: fathers of sociology of fam violence: 11 traits of the fam that contribute to its violent character; ex, amt. of time members spend w/ one another. 4. intensity of their interactions d/t their moral ties range of activities in which members engage intermingling of diff. generations & sexes: the same traits can make a loving family. Irony: intimacy & intensity may lead to love and violence: violence can take place in a close, loving environment.
