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Autonomy and dependence in the family : Turkey and Sweden in critical perspective /
What are the future prospects of the modern family? For a long time the common image in the West has been to see the nuclear family, consisting of two economically independent spouses and their children, as the natural outcome of the modernization process. As the hierarchies of patriarchal society v...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Istanbul :
Swedish Research Institute,
2002.
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| Colección: | Transactions (Svenska forskningsinstitutet i Istanbul) ;
v. 11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | What are the future prospects of the modern family? For a long time the common image in the West has been to see the nuclear family, consisting of two economically independent spouses and their children, as the natural outcome of the modernization process. As the hierarchies of patriarchal society vanish, a social order based on equal and autonomous individuals all set for self-realisation has been assumed. However, high rates of divorce, often reported domestic violence, teenagers left on their own at an early age, do not harmonize very well with this idealized image. Critical analysis of fam. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 291 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203461129 0203461126 9780415306355 0415306353 |
| ISSN: | 1100-0333 ; |