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Divorce is the most big tragedy that can happen to a marriage; to end it. ... At the beginning of the nineteenth century, divorce wasn’t common, it was very rare. ... The rate of divorce increased dramatically. ... In the twentieth-century, the divorce rate increased because people began to change their ideas and habits. ... Divorce became a more common practice, where single mothers fell under economic hardships, low self-esteem, and at times, into poverty; while others found wealth. In the Asia culture the divorce was seen as something really bad, but now the things are changing because the divorce is becoming more and more common.
Today, divorce is still increasing around the world. ... What Asian couples don’t realize, is that there are many negative consequences that a divorce brings to both parties involved.
A divorce affects not just the couple, but also the whole family. After a divorce, children often experience distress, mothers experience a wide range of negative emotions, and fathers experience a high level of stress and pain (Stone, 162-4). Asian men traditionally don’t suffer much because of a divorce. ... In generations to come, a greater divorce rate will create situations, social problems, and a growth of cultural differences that can be a serious concern for relationship patterns (Dreman, 59-2). ...
Social behaviors play a huge part in marriage and divorce. ... In any rate, the whole society doesn’t necessarily accept the concept of divorce very well. A divorce is more likely to break family relationships, as well as traditions. ... Studies have found that a general movement towards divorce is increasing (Dafoe, 1990). ... These studies don’t show a constant pattern in divorce; they only show that a complex set of ideas and traditions are challenged in every marriage. ... The cases of divorce went up and down early on, modestly, in Asia. ... Third, family approval or disapproval more or less influence the trend less social economic factors, that would give a spouse the right to divorce and be accepted by parents. ... Thus, Asians have a higher rate of divorce in rural areas.
Historians have documented a high-rate of divorce in rural Asian culture. ... A high divorce rate was caused by changes in the growth factors of the population. In any case, this rate of divorce is low compared to the western countries which are almost double of the Asian countries (Goode, 1993).
Approximate Word count = 1884
Approximate Pages = 7.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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