V. Companiante Family 1900-1930
- Signs of Crisis
1. discovery of high divorce rates
2. birhtrate dropping
3. "restlessness" of women- beginning to work but had to be submissive, shotgun marriage
=once reaction: increased regulation and a return to Victorian Family

A New Family Ideal
- new conception of 'companionate' family promoted by influential educators
1. spouses as friends
2. children as pals
- this is foundation for today's expectations

3 Forces Driving Change:
1. Economic: Changes in availability of resources and form of production
-> moved out from family, more psychological
2. Demographic, age distribution
3. Cultural: transformation of ideas about women's roles in society

	Created by mounikak almost 11 years ago

(Sociology) Note on Unit 3, created by mounikak on 12/12/2013.