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Key concepts in family studies / by Jane Ribbens McCarthy, Rosalind Edwards.

By: Contributor(s): Series: SAGE key conceptsPublication details: London ; New Delhi : SAGE, 2011.Description: 247 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781412920056 (hbk.)
  • 1412920051 (hbk.)
  • 141292006X (pbk.)
  • 9781412920063 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.85 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ503 .R56 2011
Contents:
Attachment and loss -- Biology -- Care -- Child development -- Childhood/children -- Comparative approaches -- Conflict theories -- Coupledom : marriage/partnership/cohabitation -- Demography -- Division of labour -- Domestic violence and abuse -- Families of choice -- Family as discourse -- Family change and continuity -- Family effects -- Family forms -- Family law -- Family life cycle and life course -- Family policies -- Family practices -- Family systems -- Fatherhood/fathers/fathering -- Feminisms -- Functionalism -- Grandparents -- Home -- Household -- Individualization -- Intimacy -- Kinship -- Motherhood/mothers/mothering -- Negotiation -- New right -- Parenthood/parents/parenting -- Personal -- Phenomenological approaches -- Post-coupledom : separation/divorce/widowhood -- Power -- Problem families -- Public and private -- Rationalities -- Role theory -- Siblings -- Social division -- Socialization -- Transnational families.
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Item type Current library Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks 306.85 RIB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 3010025293
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-247).

Attachment and loss -- Biology -- Care -- Child development -- Childhood/children -- Comparative approaches -- Conflict theories -- Coupledom : marriage/partnership/cohabitation -- Demography -- Division of labour -- Domestic violence and abuse -- Families of choice -- Family as discourse -- Family change and continuity -- Family effects -- Family forms -- Family law -- Family life cycle and life course -- Family policies -- Family practices -- Family systems -- Fatherhood/fathers/fathering -- Feminisms -- Functionalism -- Grandparents -- Home -- Household -- Individualization -- Intimacy -- Kinship -- Motherhood/mothers/mothering -- Negotiation -- New right -- Parenthood/parents/parenting -- Personal -- Phenomenological approaches -- Post-coupledom : separation/divorce/widowhood -- Power -- Problem families -- Public and private -- Rationalities -- Role theory -- Siblings -- Social division -- Socialization -- Transnational families.

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