Families in transition by Nickie Charles

Families in transition by Nickie Charles

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Summary

This book analyses the specific ways in which family lives have changed and how they have been affected by the major structural and cultural changes of the second half of the twentieth century.

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Families in transition by Nickie Charles

This book analyses the specific ways in which family lives have changed and how they have been affected by the major structural and cultural changes of the second half of the twentieth century.
"This fascinating contemporary revisitation of a classic study provides a rigorous corrective to glib assertions about social change in families and communitiesThe authors skillfully blend theoretical arguments and empirical evidence in an accessible and thought-provoking assessment of the nature of change and continuity." Rosalind Edwards, Professor in Social Policy, London South Bank University

Nickie Charles is Professor and Director of the Centre for the Study of Women and Gender in the Sociology Department at the University of Warwick.

Charlotte Aull Davies is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University College of Swansea.

Chris Harris is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University College of Swansea. He is co-author of "The Family and Social Change" (RKP 1965).

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ISBN 13 9781861347886
ISBN 10 186134788X
Title Families in transition
Author Nickie Charles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Policy Press
Year published 2008-07-30
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.