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    lot‚ during the summer months of April thru October.My grandfather Norm started this event about 4 year ago‚ with just around 3 vendors. Now the business booming‚ with approximately 15 vendors participating ‚vendors now range from wooden sculptures‚ to jewelry‚ and even Shea butter to help eliminate dry skin. Norm was born and raised in Belleville‚ il where he and his wife Deloris raised four children Mary ‚Mike‚ Tom ‚Barb. When Norm was young he attended Belleville west high school‚ where upon he

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    Families of the Future

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    The way families function has evolved drastically over the years. The meaning of family has changed and people do not have the same views on family that previous generations held. It may be hard to believe‚ but men used to be the breadwinners. It sounds strange to think that a woman used to stay home with the children while the man went off to work‚ but that was the norm over 100 years ago. It was in the 1960’s when women fought to be treated as equals‚ and now there are more female leaders in this

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    as family and household

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    If the family exists (as Murdock says it does universally)‚ then it must be performing some function(s) or fulfilling some purpose(s). A number of functionalist sociologists have presented accounts of the way in which this happens. GP Murdock Four essential functions of the family Murdock argues that the family is a universal institution (it exists everywhere) that performs four major functions Stable satisfaction of the sex drive with the same partner‚ preventing the social disruption caused by

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    The Gogol Family

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    thinking name him Gogol after a famous Russian author. Gogol’s father gave him that name serving a link to a secret past‚ and the hope of a better future. The family is forced to come to terms with living in a new culture and introducing their son to their heritage. The movie shows the families struggles‚ and hardships‚ cultural values/norms‚ deviance‚ rituals‚ cultural identity‚ gender roles‚ and how they balance the two cultures. The Indian immigrant’s son Gogol had little interest in his Indian

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    Family Diversity

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    The key family types are Nuclear‚ Extended‚ Reconstituted and Lone parent. These are the family types that exist in contemporary Britain. The basic premise is that the family structure depends upon social and economical circumstances – as such family definition is open to cultural interpretation‚ norms and values. Whilst the family is adaptable–over the last Three hundred years in Britain‚ the family has changed and adapted‚ as we have moved from an agricultural society to industrial society. Sociologist

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    Evolution of Family

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    The family is generally regarded as major social institution. It is a social unit created by blood‚ marriage‚ or adoption‚ and can be categorized as a nuclear family (parents and children) or an extended family (other relatives). The definition of a family varies as much as the families themselves. All the different families found around the world are diverse across cultures. The family is an institution that has evolved and changed over time‚ from a social unit that was formed for mainly economic

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    FAMILY SOCIOLOGY

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    SUMMARY OF FAMILY! The institution of family has three important functions: 1. To provide for the rearing of children 2. To provide a sense of identity or belonging among its members 3. To transmit culture between generations In Western societies‚ we tend to think of a family as consisting of a mother‚ father‚ and children living under one roof: a nuclear family. Before societies modernize‚ families usually consist of several generations and branches of extended family living in the same dwelling

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    Family Matters

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    Family Matters Families are an important part of society. They not only teach us how to have close interpersonal relationships‚ but they perpetuate our genealogy‚ and help to give value to our self-worth and existence. As depicted in the Disney film “The Lion King”‚ the circle of life allows us as families to learn and grow relationships‚ and pass the knowledge we learned of the past and the present‚ to our future family generations‚ and to carry on our family name. Many would consider this the

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    Traditional families

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    Writting Assignment Historically many families could live comfortably on a single income. Parents would send their children and adolecnts to live in other households as servants and apprentices or let them be raised by other relatives. In the 1900s children were allowed to work in mills‚ factories‚ and mines. In the middle class‚ servants often handled tasks. Currently families today are more diverse than ever. They arent your traditional family. We have families today that have no father in the household

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    Family In The Shining

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    Name: Professor: Class: Date: The Theme of Family from the Movie the Shining Stephen Kubrick is undoubtedly one of the most innovative and influential filmmaker of the late twentieth century. His touching‚ interesting‚ appealing‚ and visionary approach to films coupled with his cinematography and film-making genius are an embodiment of great film-making that leaves an everlasting mark on the audiences. The Shining‚ a psychological horror film based on the novel by the same name by Stephen King‚

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