Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Families Over Time

Drawing on research from the Timescapes Study, this volume discusses the life chances and experiences of children and young people, parents and older generations. A unique qualitative longitudinal study forms the basis for the chapter contributions, delivering...
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Parution : 2014-06-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Love, Marriage and Intimacy among Gujarati Indians

This book compares understandings and experiences of love and intimacy of one distinct cultural group – Gujarati Indians – born and brought up in two different countries. In a rapidly globalizing world, this comparative ethnographic study explores how the context in...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-02-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Parenting, Family Policy and Children's Well-Being in an Unequal Society

Western societies face many challenges. The growing inequality and the diminishing role of the welfare state and the rapid accumulation of the resources of a finite planet at the top 1% have made the world an inhospitable place to many families. Parents are left alone...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-01-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Relative Strangers: Family Life, Genes and Donor Conception

With reproductive medical technologies becoming more accessible, assisted donor conception is raising new and important questions about family life. Using in-depth interviews the authors explore the lived reality of donor conception and offer insights into the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-01-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Living Alone

Exploring the growing global trend of solo living, this highly original study addresses core debates about contemporary social change in the context of globalization, including individualization and connection, the future of family formation, consumption and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-09-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Mapping Intimacies

This collection explores sexualities, families, caring practices, and the ways in which people practice intimacy in an ever-changing social and political landscape. Authors map desires, struggles and reconfigurations, thereby broadening current understandings of what...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-09-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging

Assembling Mass Observation Archive material with historiographies of family, house and nation from ancient-Greece to present-day Europe, China and America, this book contributes to current debates on identity, belonging, memory and material culture by exploring how...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Fertility Rates and Population Decline

While many worry about population overload, this book highlights the dramatic fall in fertility rates globally exploring questions such as why are parents having fewer babies? Will this lead to population decline? What will be the impact of a world with fewer children...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-03-08
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Media and Personal Relationships

This book explores how digital communication generates new intimacies and meanings of friendship in a networked society, developing a theory of mediated intimacies to explain how social media contributes to dramatic changes in our ideas about personal relationships,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-02-21
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Family and Intimate Mobilities

This book explores the many varied ways in which family and intimate lives are realized through mobility: from leaving home, courtship, relationship breakdown, moving house, commuting, family holidays through to children's mobilities, documenting how mobility creates,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-02-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Foucault, the Family and Politics

Drawing on the writings of Foucault, this book explores the politics and power-dynamics of family life, examining how everyday obligations such as attending school, going to work and staying healthy are organized through the family. The book includes an essay by...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-12-14
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  The Demands of Motherhood

Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty middle-class mothers living in Northern Ireland and the US, this book explores the strategies women adopt, as they take on and creatively re-make motherhood in ways which allow them to cope.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Adoption, Family and the Paradox of Origins

It is now over 20 years since 'open adoption' was first introduced, but it remains a controversial and contested part of social work practice. This innovative and far ranging book sets out to understand why the practice of keeping adopted children in touch with their...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-01-25
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Lesbian, Gay and Queer Parenting

This study is based upon original research carried out with lesbian, gay and queer parents and explores how genealogy, kinship, family, everyday life, gender, race, state welfare and intimacy are theorized and lived out, drawing upon interactionist, feminist, discursive...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-12
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Researching Families and Relationships

This collection focuses on the real life experiences of conducting emprical research about families and relationships, with an emphasis on the actualities of doing research and the experiences of being a researcher.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-08-26
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Displaying Families

This edited collection uses the concept of 'displaying families' as a new way to understand contemporary family and personal life, addressing how, in a world of fluid relationships, family life must not only be 'done' but also be 'seen to be done'.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-08-26
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Family Practices

Leading family sociologist David Morgan revisits his highly influential 'family practices' approach in this new book. Exploring its impact, and how it has been critiqued, Morgan shows the continued relevance of the approach with reference to time and space, the body,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-02-08
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Stepfamilies

Drawing on recent developments within the sociology of family life, this book examines family connection and solidarity within different stepfamily networks, focusing on relationships from a kinship perspective and using case studies of people's experiences to explore...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-02-08
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Families and Kinship in Contemporary Europe

Instead of seeing the family as a 'monolithic' entity, as though separate from its surroundings, this new approach draws attention to assemblages of various types that in different constellations and through different transactions relate people to each other as families...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-02-08
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Trans People's Partnerships

As intimate lives become more public, and discussions of gender and sexuality more complex, there is a need to rethink how we engage with our own perceptions and identifications with respect to intimacy. This book explores whether our intimate desires are limited by...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-08-04
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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