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    Compare and contrast traditional and modern families Since the nineteenth century‚ in the western societies‚ family patterns changed under the forces of industrialisation and urbanisation. Another factor which has been involved in those changes is the growing intervention of the state‚ by legislative action‚ in the domestic affairs of the family. As a result of these trends‚ the modern “nuclear” family has been substituted for the traditional extended family. The increase

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    Compare and contrast traditional families with modern families Family patterns are changing dramatically because of the demand of modern life. This essay will examine the similarities and differences between traditional families with modern families. The main similarity is that traditional and modern families are the same as in terms of constitutional concept. Both are a “unit structure” or “basic organism” of which society is composed. Traditional and modern families similarly have to complete

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    Traditional vs. Modern Society SOSC 1000: Introduction to Social Science Niharika Sethi Student number: 212273066 TUTORIAL #1: Manuel Larrabure Traditional vs. Modern Society In order for society to progress it must change constantly‚ and as a population we must adjust to new customs and ever changing expectations. Since the foundation of society is its people‚ it is important to analyze the patterns and behaviors of certain groups‚ in order to identify the type of society that they live in. This

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    member of a traditional society would feel as though there are many advantages of his or her type of society as opposed to modern society. A member of a traditional society would feel as though modern society has quite a few flaws. Traditional society focuses more towards the improvement of society as a whole rather than focusing on self and personal gain. There are many comparisons between the two societies that can be made that show the differences in beliefs held by each society. By comparing

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    In "Characteristics of Traditional Societies"‚ the writer describes eight characteristics of values and beliefs for traditional societies. The beliefs that they have are different than modern societies. Some are the exact opposite. It shows how different these societies are and why they behave in some ways. An example of the difference between modern society and traditional society is that traditional societies do not believe in progress. "What is missing is the idea that progress is usually (or

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    In a post modern society such as Britain‚ are traditional family and marriage necessary? This essay will explore whether traditional family and marriage are necessary in Britain today. The change of societal views and attitudes will need to be considered‚ as well as analysing statistical evidence. The ideology of the family and marriage will then be discussed and contrasted‚ in relation to various theoretical perspectives such as functionalism and post modernism. Government views and policies

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    Traditional Roles of Women in Religion and the Challenges Imposed by Modern Society A man is incomplete without a woman‚ and a woman is incomplete without a man. These two species work together to keep the cycle of life going. One cannot function without the other but one is also different from the other. Religion has divided and has helped men and women understand their duties and responsibilities. There is a great deal of balance between these roles. According to all three religious traditions

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    Compare and Contrast Modern Conservatism and Modern Liberalism Modern liberalism and modern conservatism are both extremely centrist ideologies‚ “In fact‚ US conservatism comes out of classical liberalism so the modern versions of both ideologies share deep philosophical roots” (Guide‚ pg. 1). These roots date back to the 17th century‚ extending into the early 20th century. To fully understand American politics‚ it is a key to understand the dominant ideologies. It is also crucial to analyze

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    The aim of this assignment is to compare the Amish and British Societies in respect of how norms and values are passed on through the family‚ how labour is divided in the family and to also compare the education of children in society. Both societies have similar backgrounds and routines‚ goals and aspirations‚ therefore this assignment will examine the similarities and differences. From a Sociological perspective‚ norms are described by Newbold et al (2008) as “guidelines for behaviour in a

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    Elkington Speech Outline Title: Kalo and Its Significance General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the significance of kalo in traditional Hawaiian society and modern society of Hawaii. Thesis Statement: Significance of kalo can be found in traditional Hawaiian society as well as the society of Hawaii today. 1. Introduction a. Attention Getter: There is an olelo noeau‚ or Hawaiian proverb that is as follows: He kuaana ke kalo I ka aina o Hawaii

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