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Using What You Know About the Significance of Marital and Romantic

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Using what you know about the significance of marital and romantic relationships, make a case for or against the legalization of same-sex marriage. Base your argument not just on your personal beliefs or individual morality, but also on what you have learned in this chapter about the social expectations for marriage and their exceptions.


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George Ritzer

George Ritzer is an American sociologist known for his work on consumerism, globalization, and the theory of McDonaldization, which describes the increasing rationalization of society.

"Nonplaces"

Spaces that do not hold enough significance to be regarded as "places," such as airports, highways, and shopping malls, as defined by anthropologist Marc Augé.

"Nonpeople"

A term that describes individuals or groups who are marginalized, dehumanized, or rendered invisible by dominant social, economic, or political systems.

George Ritzer

An American sociologist known for his work on consumerism, globalization, and the theory of McDonaldization of society.

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