Lesbian step families : an ethnography of love / Janet M. Wright.
Lesbian step families : an ethnography of love / Janet M. Wright.
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Binghamton, NY : Haworth Press, c1998.
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N306.87/69
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 242 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Linda Thompson -- Ch. 1. Complexity and Opportunity -- Ch. 2. The Family Gestalt -- Ch. 3. We are (Normal) Family -- Ch. 4. The Lesbian Couple as Heads of Household: Attempting Matriarchy in the Shadow of Patriarchy -- Ch. 5. Outside/Insight: Creating the Step Mother Role and Redefining t...
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Publisher
Binghamton, NY : Haworth Press, c1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1998.
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"Lesbian Step Families: An Ethnography of Love" explores five lesbian step families' definitions of the step parent role and how they accomplish parenting tasks, cope with homophobia, and define and interpret their experiences. An intensive feminist qualitative study, the book offers guidelines for counselors and lesbian step families for creating...
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Lesbian step families : an ethnography of love / Janet M. Wright.
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Haworth innovations in feminist studies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-218) and index.
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c1998.
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N306.87/69
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74VMjkX8olZl
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ISBN
156023928X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780789004369 (hard : alk. paper)
0789004364 (hard : alk. paper)
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306.87
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991001194389702626