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Family structures have become increasingly diverse over recent decades. Examining contemporary theory alongside key terms and concepts, this new edition explores issues of intimacy, parenting, cohabitation and media representations. This book provides an in-depth look at the role of the family in society for all students of sociology.
Table of Contents
Introduction to the Sociology of the Family
The Nature of Families and Households
Theories of Families and Households: 1
Theories of Families and Households: 2
Ideology, Discourse and the 'Dark Side' of Family Life
The Impact of Industrialization: Changes in Family Structure
Family Roles, Marriage and Relationships
Family Diversity
Changing Patterns of Marriage and Divorce
Changing Generations
The Family and Social Policy
References.
The Nature of Families and Households
Theories of Families and Households: 1
Theories of Families and Households: 2
Ideology, Discourse and the 'Dark Side' of Family Life
The Impact of Industrialization: Changes in Family Structure
Family Roles, Marriage and Relationships
Family Diversity
Changing Patterns of Marriage and Divorce
Changing Generations
The Family and Social Policy
References.
Product details
Published | May 01 2012 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 2nd |
Extent | 256 |
ISBN | 9780230580169 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Dimensions | Not specified |
Series | Skills-based Sociology |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |

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