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    Your Family Is Changing!

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    A family is the smallest group in a society but it’s one of the most important groups. When a person is born‚ he meets his parents first. Because of this‚ family has a great impact on society’s future. Any changes in the structure of a family may change the whole society. Some people raise their children in the way that they were raised but most people think they should change something their parents have done wrong. Due to this thought‚ there are a lot of differences between the Turkish families

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    The article “The Changing Face of the American Family” by Tim Stanley focused on the topic of how the American family has changed in the past century. Stanley discusses the “nuclear family‚” which is a family centered around two parents. The nuclear family was forged by the unique economic and political circumstances of the 1950’s‚ was undermined by social revolution in the 1960’s and was revived as an ideal family in the 1970’s due to the deceptively rosy view of the past (Stanley 11). The idea

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    The American Family

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    The American Family Family Patterns The US has many different types of families. While most American families are traditional‚ comprising a father‚ mother and one ore more children‚ there are families headed by one parent‚ usually a woman. In a few families‚ like everywhere else‚ there are no children. Other families in the US have one adult who is a stepparent. Americans tolerate and accept these different types of families. In the US‚ people have the right to privacy and Americans do not

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    American Family

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    activity‚ it has affected many aspects of the economy and the traditional American society. The increase has shown greatly in single parenthood‚ children poverty‚ high rate of divorce‚ cohabitation‚ and etc. Marriage is trouble in the United States and this was brought about after the 21st century. The Definition of the American Family Many have felt the idea of marriage was something that the

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    traditional American family has been changing rapidly. Not only the structure but also‚ the family values have been changing as well. Moreover‚ these two changes have‚ in a way‚ played off each other. The structural changes in marriage‚ the basic household composition‚ and childbearing have encouraged a new shaping of traditional values and perspectives. The structural and value change make the family of the 1990’s fundamentally different from the family of the past generation. The American family has undergone

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    Our Changing American Cities Urban reform movements find their origins in the aforementioned period of industrialization directly following the Civil War – they were mainly confined to the northern half of the United States‚ seeing as it had more auspicious conditions and precedents for industrialization. With the rapid influx of urban denizens‚ problems of urban life intensified as well. Trash clogged the streets and transmitted disease more effectively than any vector could ever hope to do‚ slums

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    American Family History

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    HISTORY CHANGES THE FAMILY In the last ten years of American history‚ there have been many milestones‚ events‚ and trends that have shaped American history. Not only did it shape history‚ but it changed how the American family lived. Examples such as the 9/11 attacks and new technological advancements have prompted serious and emotional conversations among family members and is considered important to cultural historians on how to understand the current mythologies of family. Aside from the ideal

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    Air pollution Are you satisfied with the air that you breathe today? Do you know how many people suffer from the air pollution? Air pollution‚ which is harmful to the health or could cause damage to plants and materials‚ contains gases‚ dust‚ fumes. When pollution occurs in the air‚ it can easily travel and spread‚ and because we breathe in air‚ people are not able to easily avoid it. There are three effects of air pollution‚ which are acidification‚ health effects and global warming. The first

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    American Family Structure

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    first question I’ll be answering is‚ "What is the typical family structure in your country?" The second question I’ll be answering is‚ "What are traditions‚ values‚ or norms for the country and within each family." The last question I’ll be answering is‚ "How are families in the country you researched different from American families? "There were 12‚437‚500 households reported in the 2006 Canadian Census. The majority of people lived in family households (69.6%)‚ a significant number lived alone (26

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    The ideal family from the American perspective has traditionally been known as the nuclear family by sociologists. The nuclear family‚ consisting of a married couple and their unmarried children‚ materialized as a romantic ideal as the Industrial Revolution transformed the United States into a country where families didn’t have to depend on many children and extended families for help on a farm or financial stability and families got smaller. Wealthier families could afford to have a home for themselves

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