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    Class," shares how income, education, and political power have caused a split in the upper middle class. Reeves's purpose is to convey the idea that the upper middle class has shifted from being a sociological curiosity to an economic and political problem. Reeves outlines how the upper middle class that was once considered an accessible hope or American dream, is now a blockade and an obstacle for others. He adopts a rational and analytical tone to appeal to the reader's sense of reason. Reeves cites

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    the causes and outcomes of these facts. Reasons of Single Parenthood Among African-Americans There are several reasons of single parenthood among Blacks community: historical reasons, poverty/incarceration, and education. Historical Reasons Many problems encountered by African-Americans have their roots in their history. Blacks are mainly slaves

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    degrees. A dream of high paying salaries and advancement through their careers, but many also dream of having family as well. Sadly, this could hurt their career progress. Michele Hoffnung researches this subject in her paper, “Wanting It All: Career, Marriage, and Motherhood During College-Educated Women’s 20s". While not all women leaving College plan on having children, many do this is where the "wanting it all" mentality comes in. Hoffnung states that "Although combining family and career has many

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    American marriage is modifying with the changing acceptances in society. As of this year same-sex marriages became legal in all fifty states. More women and men have children outside of marriage. People that do make the decision to marry choose to wait longer. "The stereotypical roles of women as housewives have switched with the male roles as providers. People have more and more options other than marriage. Divorces occur more often too. These changes can result in a decline in marriage rates.

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    As of April 12, 2015, excluding the U.S. Coast Guard, there are nearly 1.2 million active duty U.S. military personnel (Demographics of Active Duty U.S. Military, 2015). Approximately half of these men and women have a spouse and/or children that they must say goodbye to once they are deployed and deployment can last four to fifteen months. The deployment of military personnel adversely affects their families by causing negative emotional and/or behavioral changes, continuously altering the framework

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    Over the last couple of decades the rate of marriages that end in divorce has been steadily increasing. When a marriage ends children are impacted and it’s not only emotional and devastating the couples but this also has a huge effect on the children of all ages involved. Many parents go through a divorce disaster with little knowledge of the effects that the children may go through. Some of the most common impacts that divorce has on children include the fact that children tend to start to blame

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    been research that shows that gay couples, if are sexually active, have a high rate of HIV infection among gay men and there is also an increased likelihood of transmitting and STI (225-226 Zach Wahls). Same-Sex marriage goes against the traditional ways of marriage. However same-sex marriage is part of our civil rights. In the traditional religion used to create the civil rights by our founding fathers, it states “If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination;

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    The book, Promises I Can Keep: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood Before Marriage, was written by two professors of sociology, Kathryn Edin and Maria Kefalas, who were studying the lives of poor, unmarried mothers. Their goal in this book is to address the typical rationale many Americans have in regards to the decisions made by women of this specific socioeconomic status. They start by stating, “Many Americans believe a whole host of social ills can be traced to the lapse in judgement that a poor, unmarried

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    which is having children, and childrearing (which is the primary socialisation of children) have changed due to several different reasons. Since the 1970’s less children are born outside of marriage, we know this due to statistics which show that over four out of ten children are now born outside of marriage which is five times more than in the early 1970’s. Women are also having children later on in their lives. In 1971 the average age was around 24.3 years whereas in 2005 the average had risen

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    Just like Fiona emphasizes in her book about the people in The Park, Bourgois identifies the violent childhood and alcoholic parents the community had grown up with. Each family did indeed cope with their problems differently, but clearly, the homeless that ended up in the Edgewater community all had the same outcome. As families split, their children were abandoned and started growing an addiction to drugs and other narcotics. In the end, the kinship with

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