Family Life and Family Policies in Europe by Franz-Xaver Kaufmann

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This is a comparative study of family change in Europe and its dependency on social policy regimes. The authors explore family discourse, family law, single parents, gender relations, the 'new fathers', divorce, and abortion within the framework of national policies vis-à-vis the family.

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Family Life and Family Policies in Europe by Franz-Xaver Kaufmann

This is a comparative study of family change in Europe and its dependency on social policy regimes. The authors explore family discourse, family law, single parents, gender relations, the 'new fathers', divorce, and abortion within the framework of national policies vis-a-vis the family.
Review from other book by this author Provides new country-specific information and tools for specific thematic comparisons and, by using a wide interdisciplinary approach, gives new insights into modern family structures* Maria Teresa Lopez Lopez. International Social Security Review. April 1998. *
Franz-Xaver Kaufmann is Professor Emeritus at the University of Bielefeld. Anton Kuijsten (now deceased) was Professor of Demography at the University of Amsterdam. Hans-Joachim Schulze is Professor of Family and Education at the Free University of Amsterdam. Klaus Peter Strohmeier is Professor of Sociology, Urban, and Regional Studies at Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
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ISBN 13 9780198233282
ISBN 10 0198233280
Title Family Life and Family Policies in Europe
Author Franz-Xaver Kaufmann
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2002-08-29
Number of pages 530
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