How were work and family life once separated into separate spheres in the United States?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. Work and family life, for many, separated into public and private spheres, with women specializing in domesticity (private sphere) and men in breadwinning (public sphere).

Sociology

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which of the following statements about chinese americans are true

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

In industrial societies, social cohesion is achieved through _____

a. organic solidarity b. kinship systems c. religious beliefs d. shared ethnic heritage

Sociology

Christina had revealing pictures of her posted on Facebook and texted between her classmates. The next day at school, Christina was called horrible names. She continued to receive taunts online and nasty texts over the following weeks. Christina is a victim of:

a. discrimination. b. child abuse. c. loss of civil rights. d. cyberbullying.

Sociology

Turner and Killian (1987) speak of emergent norms as

a. an explanation of crowd behavior. b. the minimax strategy. c. an alternative to crowd behavior. d. the antidote to negative crowd behavior.

Sociology