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Family as a Social Institution

Family, as a social institution, plays a crucial role in societies worldwide by uniting individuals in cooperative groups to care for one another and any children involved. It serves as the primary unit responsible for reproduction and nurturing within society. Various types of families exist, inclu

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Marriage and Types: A Comprehensive Overview

Marriage is a universally recognized social contract, varying across cultures and taking different forms. Types of marriage include polygyny, polyandry, and monogamy, each with unique characteristics and implications. This article explores the definitions, practices, and cultural variations of marri

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The Institution of Marriage: Types, Rules, and Functions

Marriage is an institution that fulfills the physical, psychological, social, cultural, and economic needs of individuals. It regulates sexual activities and establishes rights and obligations within families. There are different types of marriages such as monogamy, polygamy, and polyandry, each wit

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