Meanings of divorce

Question 1

Personal life perspective

Answer 1

Depends
cause fincancial difficulties and issues of contact between parents and kids
normalised can adopt

Question 2

Feminists

Answer 2

Desirable

Womens liberation, breaking free the oppression of nuclear family

Question 3

Postmodernist view

Answer 3

Sign of freedom
able to end relationships
creates family diversity

Question 4

Functionalist

Answer 4

Undesirable
however doesn’t show institutions under threat
high expectations
high number of remarriages shows commitment

Question 5

Neoliberal

Answer 5

Undesirable
undermines nuclear family
underclass of welfare dependent females family
Young - Boys no role models