We Need to Talk about Family : Essays on Neoliberalism, the Family and Popular Culture.
We are the first generation in recent history to not know if our children will have a better life than us. Over the past thirty years, the dream of upward mobility and stable and securely paid employment has dissipated. This collection draws together insights from the disciplines of cultural studies...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UNKNOWN :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | We are the first generation in recent history to not know if our children will have a better life than us. Over the past thirty years, the dream of upward mobility and stable and securely paid employment has dissipated. This collection draws together insights from the disciplines of cultural studies, literary theory, psychoanalysis, psychosocial studies, social policy and sociology, in order to explore the complex and contested status of "the family" under neoliberalism. At one end of the spectrum, the intensification of work and the normalisation of long-hours working culture have undermined. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (397) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 1443899143 9781443899147 |