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A sociology of family life : change and diversity in intimate relations /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chambers, Deborah, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Families.
Families > Economic aspects.
Families > Moral and ethical aspects.
Family policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Traditional approaches to the family
  • Individualization, intimacy and family life
  • Parenting practices and values
  • The changing nature of childhood
  • Families and ageing societies
  • Globalization, migration and intimate relations
  • Families, fertility and populations
  • Families and new reproductive technologies
  • New directions: personal life, family and friendships.