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The sociology of the family : a reader / edited by Graham Allan.

The sociology of the family : a reader / edited by Grah...

The sociology of the family : a reader / edited by Graham Allan.

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The sociology of the family : a reader / edited by Graham Allan.

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Full title

The sociology of the family : a reader / edited by Graham Allan.

Publisher

Malden, MA : Blackwell, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

G 2013/2453

Record Identifier

74VvEDXDDkwd

MMS ID

991011527269702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

376p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. Social Reconstruction and the Emergence of Companionate Marriage, 1945-59 / Janet Finch and Penny Summerfield -- 2. Liberalizing Heterosexuality? / Gail Hawkes -- 3. The One and the Many: Modernity and Postmodernity / David Cheal -- 4. Love and Intimacy: The Gender Division of Emotion and 'Emotio...

12. State, Family and Personal Responsibility: The Changing Balance for Lone Mothers in the United Kingdom / Jane Millar -- 13. The Interests of Children at Divorce / M. P. M. Richards -- 14. The Informal Sector of Welfare: A Crisis in Caring? / Hilary Graham -- 15. Obligations of Kinship in Contemp...

Publication information

Publisher

Malden, MA : Blackwell, 1999.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

1999.

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This volume provides students with the essential readings for understanding the dominant issues in the sociology of the family. The editor presents the reader with a collection of important writings that include recent and currently relevant material as well as the rich variety of empirical work conducted in this field. The book conveys the contin...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The sociology of the family : a reader / edited by Graham Allan.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF/N306.8/38.

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Call Numbers

G 2013/2453

Record Identifier

74VvEDXDDkwd

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ISBN

0631202684 (pbk.) :

9780631202677 (hardcover : alk. paper)

0631202676 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780631202684 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0631202684 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780631202677 (hbk. : alk. paper)

0631202676 (hbk. : alk. paper)

9780631202677(cased) :

0631202676(cased) :

9780631202684(pbk.) :

0631202684(pbk.) :

9780631202677 (cased) :

0631202676 (cased) :

9780631202684 (pbk.) :...

DDC

306.8

MMS ID

991011527269702626

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