Posted: July 5th, 2016

joint family system; During the 1800s, and well into the 1900s, families took care of their own members whenever possible.

joint family system

During the 1800s, and well into the 1900s, families took care of their own members whenever possible. Several generations lived together, with the younger generation taking care of the older and vice versa. Post 1900s, the joint family-system started disintegrating.

Interview at least five people of varying ages from different families to know their perspective on disintegration of joint family system. Based on your interview findings and learning from your readings, respond to the following questions: