When people form a community, how do they develop the guidelines—at once unique and yet universal—for satisfying their needs as individuals, families, and entire societies? This engaging five-part series provides a sociological overview of the cultural conventions surrounding gender, love, and death and the ways in which they fuel the fundamental institutions of marriage and family. 5-part series, 53 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : The Sexes | Love | Marriage | Family | Death: The Ultimate Enigma

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