Family Sociology
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Course Introduction
Family Sociology examines the family as a fundamental social institution, exploring its structures, functions, and variations across cultures and historical periods. This course investigates how families are shaped by and help shape social norms, economic forces, legal frameworks, and political contexts. Students will analyze topics such as marriage, parenting, kinship networks, gender roles, demographic trends, and the impact of social change on family dynamics. Emphasis is placed on contemporary issues facing families, including diversity, work-life balance, divorce, and public policy, equipping students with a nuanced understanding of the complexities and significance of family life in society.
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The Family 12th Edition by J. Ross Eshleman
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