Globalization and families accelerated systemic social change
As our world becomes increasingly interconnected through economic integration, technology, communication, and political transformation, the sphere of the family is a fundamental arena where globalizing processes become realized. For most individuals, family in whatever configuration, still remains t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Science
c2010.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009456506906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Theoretical Perspectives and Paradigms
- Globalization as a Dynamic Force in Contemporary Societies
- Approaches to Understanding Families
- Gendered Analyses of Globalization
- Examining Linkages between Globalization and Families
- Global Migration and the Formation of Transnational Families
- Work–Family Intersections in a Globalizing Context
- Global Conceptualizations of Children and Childhood
- Critical Issues Around Global Aging
- Future Challenges and Opportunities
- Nation-States, Transnational Spaces, and Family Linkages
- Debates Around Globalization, Poverty, and Inequality
- Social Change, New Paradigms, and Implications for Families.
