Changing Family Values (eBook, ePUB)

Difference, Diversity and the Decline of Male Order
Redaktion: Jagger, Gill; Wright, Caroline

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Ranging across politics, social policy, the law, sociology and history, the contributors focus on the diverse realities of contemporary family life. Offers a comprehensive introduction to contemporary debates surrounding the family.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134750368
• Artikelnr.: 47889450

Autorenporträt

Gill Jagger, Caroline Wright

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction: changing family values
1 End of century
end of family?: shifting discourses of family' crisis'
2 Men
heterosexuality and the changing family: (re)constructing fatherhood in law and social policy
3 Will boys be left on the shelf?
4 Lesbian and gay families: legal perspectives
5 Poor choices?: gender
agency and the underclass debate
6 'Family values' and Conservative government policy: 1979-97
7 Family values and the nation-state
8 Unpicking political communitarianism: a critique of 'the communitarian family'
9 From modern nuclear family households to postmodern diversity? The sociological construction of 'families'
10 Virtual social science and the politics of family values in the United States
Name index
Subject index