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Give two reasons for an increase in divorce
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The economic position of women and their view of marriage. The law, leading to cheaper and esier divorce.
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Define individualisation
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Process that releases people from society's norms and allows them to develop their own view
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Give two reasons for increase in cohabitation
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Changing attitudes and availability of reliable contraception.
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What is the New Right's view of divorce?
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The rise of divorce rates is a threat to society, as they want more nuclear families.
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What is the feminist view of divorce?
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It is an expression of women's right to choose.
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Define empty shell marriage
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The couple share the same residence, remain legally married, but in name only
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Impacts of divorce on children
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Appear to experience no long term harm form their parent's divorce.
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Which two groups of people have rapidly increased?
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Cohabiting couples and single people
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