The Changing Faces of Families Diverse Family Forms in Various Policy Contexts
"With a focus on nine different national contexts, this book explores contemporary family diversity. With attention to the different welfare states and cultures of care in each setting, it problematises the pre-eminence of research and policy centred on heteronormative families, showing the ext...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group
2023.
2023. |
| Colección: | Routledge Studies in Family Sociology Series
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009741106006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- 1 Beyond standard families in advanced countries / Marina A. Adler and Karl Lenz
- 2 Diversity in Canadian families: choices, constraints, and social policy dimensions / Barbara A. Mitchell and Lun Li
- 3 The (in)visibility of French family diversity / Anne-Laure Garcia
- 4 German families: east-west differences in diversity / Karl Lenz and Tino Schlinzig
- 5 Limited family diversity in Japan: a legacy of traditional familism / Takashi Yamashita
- 6 Lithuanian families: living diversity in times of outdated policies / Aušra Maslauskaite
- 7 Family diversity in Spain: a portrait of rapid transformation / Gerardo Meil, Jesús Rogero-García and Vicente Díaz-Gandasegui
- 8 Changes in family diversity in Sweden: opportunities, constraints and challenges / Barbara Hobson, Livia Sz. Oláh and Glenn Sandström
- 9 Diversity in UK families: liberalization of public attitudes and policies / Ursula Henz
- 10 The complexities of family diversity in the contemporary US / Marina A. Adler
- 11 Diversification in family forms in nine OECD countries - challenges for policy and research / Marina A. Adler and Karl Lenz
- Index.
