Reasons and explanations for the increase in divorce - changing attitudes to relationships

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What change in attitude has contributed the the increase in divorce?

Changing attitudes to relationships

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What did Giddens say about relationships which has contributed to an increase in divorce?

Confluent love has replaced romantic love and people are more willing to leave their partners to find greater fulfilment

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What did Beck say about relationships which has contributed to an increase in divorce?

Family is negotiated in late modern society and if conditions placed upon relationships are broken then divorce ensues

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How has higher expectations of marriage contributed to an increase in divorce according to functionalists?

Divorce has declined and so has marriage as people demand more satisfaction in relationships