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theo

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Explain this statement: The lack of correspondence between the society and the nation-state can be a source of social tension.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Current trends related to the family suggest that the institution of the family is likely to:
 
  a. be replaced by other institutions
  b. decline in importance
  c. gain additional functions, especially economic ones
  d. adapt to changing economic conditions and changing values



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Answer to Question 1

Often within the boundaries of a nation-state, there are groups who consider themselves as separate and distinct and who have only a limited sense of national identity. If they try to withdraw from the nation-state or see their interests as separate from those of the nation-state, the situation is ripe for conflict.

Answer to Question 2

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