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Companion to Sociology of Families

Companion to Sociology of Families

Hardcover

Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology, Book 23

General Sociology

ISBN10: 0631221581
ISBN13: 9780631221586
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Nov 24 2003
Pages: 632
Weight: 2.67
Height: 1.52 Width: 6.84 Depth: 9.88
Language: English
Tackling issues relevant to family life today, this authoritative Companion shows why studying social change in families is fundamental for understanding the transformations in individual and social life, across the globe.

  • Contains original essays by expert contributors on a wide range of topics relating to the sociology of families.
  • Includes coverage of social inequality, parenting practices, children's work, the changing patterns of citizenship, and multi-cultural families.
  • Gives special attention to European and North American examples.
  • Discusses previously neglected groups, including immigrant families and gays and lesbians.
  • Explores how revolutionary changes in aging, longevity, and sexual behavior have radically affected the experience of different generations, and the relationships between them.

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