Changing family values
Changing Family Values offers a comprehensive introduction to contemporary debates and new research surrounding the family. It explores how we define traditional family values and how these values are perceived as being underthreat in contemporary society. Ranging across politics, social policy, law...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge
1999.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797970306719 |
Table of Contents:
- chapter Introduction
- Changing family values / Gill Jagger
- chapter 1 End of century, end of family?: shifting discourses of family‘ crisis’
- Shifting discourses of family ‘crisis’ / Caroline Wright and Gill JaggerIn
- chapter 2 Men, heterosexuality and the changing family
- (Re)constructing fatherhood in law and social policy / Richard Collier
- chapter 3 Will boys be left on the shelf? / Sue Lees
- chapter 4 Lesbian and gay families
- Legal perspectives / Kath O’Donnell
- chapter 5 Poor choices?
- Gender, agency and the underclass debate / Kirk Mann
- chapter 6 ‘Family values’ and Conservative government policy: 1979–97 / Lorraine Fox Harding
- chapter 7 Family values and the nation-state / Paul Gilbert
- chapter 8 Unpicking political communitarianism
- A critique of ‘the communitarian family’ / Elizabeth Frazer
- chapter 9 From modern nuclear family households to postmodern diversity?
- The sociological construction of ‘families’ / Jo VanEvery
- chapter 10 Virtual social science and the politics of family values in the United States / Judith Stacey.
