Social and cultural dimensions of the phenomenon of divorce A field study in the city of Baghdad

Abstract

There is no doubt that the organization of the relationship between men and women and family formation has attracted the attention of thinkers long ago. We find in all religions , laws and ethics classes and wide to regulate this relationship and to ensure the existence and continuity . And cares about religion and intellectuals , sociologists and psychologists this relationship , each trying to provide for his part that serves the success of this relationship because the continuation of life itself and happiness and development And divorce is the latest in a series of family problems and family disintegration. Although necessity sometimes when it becomes the means by which the inevitable to escape from the tensions of marriage and his troubles and responsibilities, but this need not prevent the damage as it remains a cause of many problems for the whole family, and individuals need to for a long time to adjust and return to normal life There is no doubt that the issue of divorce psychosocial issue is a global phenomenon that most Arab societies suffer from forms spread in contemporary society and the painful reality took away into the diverse interest of specialists and researchers because of social, psychological, health and economic impacts.