Introduction The family has long been regarded as a fundamental social institution in American society. Traditionally viewed as a stable unit consisting of a married heterosexual couple and their biological children, the American family was once considered the cornerstone of social order, moral values, and economic stability. However, over the last century—especially since the mid-twentieth … Read more
Introduction China’s One-Child Policy, introduced in 1979, remains one of the most ambitious and controversial social engineering projects in modern history. Implemented to control rapid population growth after decades of high fertility rates, the policy profoundly reshaped Chinese society. While its demographic and economic consequences have been widely discussed, the social effects of the One-Child … Read more
Introduction on Family Values Family is one of the most enduring social institutions that shapes cultural identity, moral systems, and social behaviour. In East Asia, particularly in Japan, South Korea, and China, family values form the backbone of societal organization and individual conduct. Despite the pressures of globalization, modernization, and demographic changes, the traditional East … Read more