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Lesson 4: Marxism and the family

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Lesson 6: The evolution of feminism and its relation to the family

• Second Wave Feminism: The campaign for women's rights in the 1970s
• The Guardian: Feminism
• Fawcett Society: What We Do: Issues

Lesson 7: Postmodernity and the family

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Lessons 9 and 10: Marriage and divorce

• Office for National Statistics
• Institute for Social and Economic Research

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Lesson 12: Family Diversity (i)

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Lesson 14: Gender roles and domestic labour

• BBC Radio 4: Woman's Hour Chore Wars

Lesson 15: Feminist perspectives of gender roles and domestic labour

• The Guardian: Toys R Us's Stockholm superstore goes gender neutral
• The Guardian: Marks & Spencer agrees to gender-neutral toy packaging
• The Guardian: Move over Barbie: the cool kids are playing with Lego paleontologists
• Mothercare: Clothing

Lesson 16: Parenting roles and non-traditional families

• Parents.com: Just for Dad
• Parents.com: Just for Mom

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Lesson 17: Power relationships within the family

• Ted Talks: Leslie Morgan Steiner: Why domestic violence victims don't leave
• Ted Talks: Jackson Katz: Violence against women: it's a men's issue
• Gov.uk: Guidance: Domestic Violence and Abuse
• NSPCC: Research and Resources: Child protection and safeguarding information, advice and research

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Lesson 18: Childhood: social constructionism and historical approaches

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Lesson 19: Contemporary childhood

• The Telegraph: Kirsty Young: Britain has become a child-centric society with too many pushy parents
• The Guardian: Parents will raise happier children 'if they put them second to their marriage'
• Huffington Post: The Pitfalls of a Child-Centered Family
• Report of an Independent Review of the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of Childhood

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Lesson 20: Demographic Changes

• ONS: 200 Years of Census: England and Wales 1801-2001 [link updated since publication]
• How have local levels of mortality changed since 2001?
• ONS: Population

Lesson 21: Migration and Globalisation

• Refugee Council Chance or choice? Understanding why asylum seekers come to the UK
• National Statistics Tables for 'Immigration statistics, April to June 2013'
• The Experiences of Polish Migrant Workers in the UK Hospitality Industry
• The Guardian: The all-new British citizenship test: take the quiz
• The Guardian: London: the world in one city: interactive
• Long-term Migration into and out of the United Kingdom, 1964-2015

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