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family policy  

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  • Globalization is producing far-reaching social, political, and economic opportunities as well as providing challenges for nations, communities, families, and individuals. Improved communication has resulted in a greater awareness of issues affecting families and the type of policy initiatives designed to help families in countries around the globe. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Family Policies]

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