Understanding families : a global introduction

"Families are at the core of our society. Our experience of them affects many aspects of our everyday lives shaping our expectations and future plans. Written by field experts this clear, engaging book adopts a global perspective to usefully examine how modern families can be explored and under...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McKie, Linda (Author), Callan, Samantha (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE , c2012
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Families and relationships
  • 2. Explaining families
  • 3. Researching families
  • 4. Politics, policies and practices
  • 5. Relationships and sexualities
  • 6. Families and work
  • 7. Families into the future