Kategorier: Alle - gender - marriage - family - religion

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Religion plays a crucial role in fostering social cohesion, exerting social control, and providing meaning and purpose to life. Families, varying globally and taking forms such as extended and nuclear, serve vital functions including reproduction, social placement, and material and emotional security.

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Family and Religion

Max Weber: Protestantism and Capitalism

Religion and Social Change

Religion: Basic Concepts

Profane
Faith
Religion
Sacred

Gay and Lesbian Couples

One- Parent Families

Alternative Family Forms

Violence against Women

Family Violence

Divorce

Gender

American Indian Families

U.S. Families: Class, Race, and Gender

The Family in Later Life

Setting In: Ideal and Real Marriage

Functions of Family: Structural- Functional Analysis

Theoretical Analysis of Families

Patterns of Authority

Marriage Patterns

endogamy, marriage between people of the same social category
exogamy, marriage between people of different social categories

Polygamy, marriage that unites a person with two or more spouses

monogamy,marriage that unites two partners

Subtopic

Family: Global Variations

Extended family, a family composed of parents and children as well as other kin.
nuclear family

Functions of Religion: Structural- Functional Analysis

Social Cohesion
Social Control

Providing meaning and Purpose

Families: Looking Ahead

New Reproductive Technologies and Family

Singlehood

Cohabitation

Violence against Children

Remarriage and Blended Families

Divorce and Children

Ethnically and Racially Mixed Mrriages

Ethnicity and Race

Social Class

Child Rearing

Constructing Family Life: Micro-Level Analysis

Symblolic-interaction Approach
Social- Exchange Approach

inequality and Family: Ssocial-Conflict and Feminist Analysis

Patterns of Descent

Descent, the system by which members of a society trace kinship over generations
Reproduction

Social placement

Material and emotional security

Incest taboo, a norm forbidding sexual relations or marriage between certain relatives

Family: Basic Concepts