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    The role of socialization is to acquaint individuals with the lifelong process of inheriting and disseminating norms, customs, and ideology. It provides an individual with the skills and habits needed to perform well in his or her society.To ensure that a society's cultural features will be carried on through generations, socialization is there for individuals to have the necessary development to participate and function within their society. A dysfunctional socialization would be anomie and social

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    their lives can be discombobulating. Despite the chaos, stay-at-home mothers get the tremendous responsibility of only having one chance of raising their children in such a way that makes a difference in their children’s lives and in society. Throughout history, society has looked upon the male as the breadwinner: the one expected to work and support the family. The mother has been viewed as the nurturer: the one to stay home and raise the children. During the 1960’s, women wanted more rights, power

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    Roles of the Puritan Society Puritans were English Protestants who were committed to “purifying” the Church of England. After being religiously persecuted in England, the Puritans fled to North America to start their new beginning. The Puritans maintained their Protestant beliefs with a patriarchal family. Their family roles differed from other colonists that settled in America. In my paper, I will describe the different roles that were established in the Puritan society. The Puritans society

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    Government and the proper roles that come along with it have evolved over the years. Several different people define the government’s proper roles differently. Some think that the government should have many roles; others believe that they should have zero roles in society. Despite some citizen’s arguments saying that people are better off in their natural state, keeping order is needed in order to have a stable nation. The government’s proper role is to keep order, by providing protection, as well

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    Gender Roles In Society

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    Gender roles in any society dictates specific standards by which each individual (based on gender) is expected to act. Proper decorum based on sex, is manifested in the way men and women verbally express themselves, reason, act, and participate with each other. These differences in social expectations have impacted the way in which humanity perceives family responsibilities, job allocation, entertainment and even tangible products based on masculinity or femininity. Yet, based on the scientific principals

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    The role of feminism in society Most authors in the twentieth century wrote novels that explained women struggles concerning traditions and male chauvinism ideologies. The themes encouraged feminism as seen in the following stories, “Sula, “A good man is hard to find” and “We should all be feminists” as they highlighted the struggles of women in patriarchal society. For example, “Sula” was effective in describing how roles of women are changing because they are enlightened and looking for independence

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    Role of Women in Society

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    Role of Women in Society until 1500’s Roxanne Schmidt History 103 World Civilizations I Bremen Hentzel March 5, 2012 Role of Women in Society until the 1500’s A woman in today’s society is somewhat equal to a man’s, or any other person for that matter. Things back before the 1500’s were very strict for women, women basically had no rights. Women had no right to vote, no freedom of speech, women did not work back in the 1500’s they were stay at home mom’s, and took care of their households

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    Role Of Women In Society

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    The role of women in society has changed dramatically over the past few decades. Some may say the changing of the role is a positive change, but some others may disagree. Women have changed their lives for men and their ways of life, women have been restricted from using their own money by men, and also women have had to deal with cleaning up everyone else's messes for years and also years to come. In the articles and plays that were read several of these roles were demonstrated. In the article

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    must exist on the spectrum for society to flourish and to build a sustainable future because it allows individuals to pursue and perceive experiences in a different light; therefore, it is important to educate and revolutionize by conveying perceptions through activist movements and campaigns. The modern world is significantly recognized for revolutionized learning, innovative technology, and changes in social perception, but sometimes individuals do not realize that role models are the prime component

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    Gender Roles and Inequity are important because we live in a society that is very judgmental. Many women have struggled with the chance to have equal opportunities as men before I was even thought about coming into this world. Many families remain together because of the work the woman puts in. However the woman never gets the acknowledgement they deserve for their commitment. The effort and devotion of the woman has always been unshakable in all cultures. However, the honor and accountability women

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