Thinking through family : narratives of care experienced lives /

Drawing from longitudinal research, this book shows how the perspectives of people who have been in care can help us redefine the concept of family. Through a narrative analysis of the complexity of family lives, the author challenges the idea that some families are 'ordinary', while other...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boddy, Janet (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Drawing from longitudinal research, this book shows how the perspectives of people who have been in care can help us redefine the concept of family. Through a narrative analysis of the complexity of family lives, the author challenges the idea that some families are 'ordinary', while others are troubled, problematic and 'other'.
Physical Description:1 online resource (192 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781529214741
1529214742
9781529214734
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