The Sociology of families and households
This multi-section program examines the relationships between established sociological perspectives-structural functionalism, Marxist theory, and early feminist theory-and the family; investigates how over several decades the decline in marriage, an increase in cohabitation and divorce, and the lowe...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Online Classroom Ltd. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2009], c2005.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (40 min.) : sd., col., digital file. + instructional materials (online) |
| Series: |
Understanding sociology.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- The Changing Family (2:18)
- The Family Structure (2:31)
- Traditional Family Structure (2:03)
- Feminist Theory (2:39)
- Common Theories (1:09)
- Institution of Marriage (3:02)
- Declining Fertility Rates (1:11)
- Postmodern Family (2:40)
- Family Diversity (2:15)
- Modern Households (2:43)
- The Effect on Children (1:02)
- Contemporary Approaches (1:31)
- Family Outcomes (2:03)
- How Do Families Work? (3:04)
- Individualism (2:18)
- Consumerism (1:47)
- Continuity (2:04)
- Supporting One Another (2:54)