"The Diversity in households & families in Modern Britain means it no longer makes sense for Sociologists to talk about 'The Family'."
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"The Diversity in households & families in Modern Britain means it no longer makes sense for Sociologists to talk about 'The Family'." In Modern Great Britain today, it is fair to say that there is a great amount of variety with regard to families. The United Kingdom is compromised of every conceivable type of family, it is no longer the traditional Mother, Father & 2.4 Children setup that we so commonly stereotype our nation as being. We have been through, and are currently in a vast period of change with regard to the family. From the Nuclear Family to the Symmetrical Family to the Gay Family, We as a nation play host to all. So is it really appropriate for sociologists to talk about 'The Family'? Here are a range of views points and arguments for and against... The Oxford Dictionary defines the family as; "Parents and their children; a...

