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Title Changing family values / edited by Gill Jagger and Caroline Wright.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 214 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Note Print version record.
Contents End of century, end of family? : Shifting discourses of family 'crisis' / Caroline Wright and Gill Jagger -- Men, heterosexuality and the changing family : (Re)constructing fatherhood in law and social policy / Richard Collier -- Will boys be left on the shelf? / Sue Lees -- Lesbian and gay families : Legal perspectives / Kath O'Donnell -- Poor choices? : Gender, agency and the underclass debate / Kirk Mann and Sasha Roseneil -- 'Family values' and conservative government policy : 1979-97 / Lorraine Fox Harding -- Family values and the nation-state / Paul Gilbert -- Unpicking political communitarianism : A critique of 'the communitarian family' / Elizabeth Frazer -- From modern nuclear family households to postmodern diversity? The sociological construction of 'families' /Jo Vanevery -- Virtual social science and the politics of family values in the United States / Judith Stacey.
Summary Ranging across politics, social policy, the law, sociology and history, the contibutors focus on the diverse realities of contemporary family life. This collection offers a comprehensive introduction to recent debates and new research.
Local Note EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Language English.
Subject Families.
Family policy.
Single-parent families.
Work and family.
Gay fathers -- Family relationships.
Lesbian mothers -- Family relationships.
Fathers -- Psychology.
Feminist theory.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Alternative Family.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Reference.
Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
Family policy. (OCoLC)fst00920433
Fathers -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00921881
Feminist theory. (OCoLC)fst00922816
Gay fathers -- Family relationships. (OCoLC)fst00939097
Lesbian mothers -- Family relationships. (OCoLC)fst00996492
Single-parent families. (OCoLC)fst01119481
Work and family. (OCoLC)fst01180235
Gezin.
Waarden.
Sociale verandering.
Added Author Jagger, Gill, 1965- editor.
Wright, Caroline, 1965- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Changing family values. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 0415149584 0415149576 (DLC) 98036492 (OCoLC)39539348
ISBN 0203479580 (electronic book)
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