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family and society

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  FAMILY AND SOCIETY
  Assignment # 1
  
  
  
  1. Select three major societal and/or economic changes that have had a significant impact on the family. Describe the changes and how families been affected?
       Family and society have come across many changes during our history. Every change that occurred has affected what many people would call the "Benchmark Family" (Scanzoni #7). This is considered the perfect family or the norm. The Family would consist of the husband that is the breadwinner and the wife who is responsible for raising the children, and taking care of the home (Scanzoni #4). Society has changed dramatically from the 19th century. These changes in turn have affected Family. Many factors through the years have been responsible for these changes...