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Children and the changing family : between transformation and negotiation /

This timely and thought-provoking book explores how social and family change are colouring the experience of childhood.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Jensen, An-Magritt, McKee, Lorna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.
Series:Future of childhood series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: theorizing childhood and family change; Children's changing families and family resources; Children's perspectives on middle-class work family arrangements; Employed or unemployed parents: a child perspective; Father presence in childcare; Children's experience of their parents' divorce; Children coping with parental divorce: what helps, what hurts?; As fair as it can be? Childhood after divorce; Children's stories of parental breakup; For the children's sake: symbolic power lost?
  • Childhood and family time: a changing historical relationshipAfterword: Changing childhoods: a case study; Notes; Index.