Analysing families : morality and rationality in policy and practice /
The family and its role continues to be a key topic in social and government policy. This text directly addresses the social processes responsible for the changes - how social policy interacts with what families actually do.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part Part I Introduction
- chapter 1 Family policy, social theory and the state / Alan Carling
- chapter 2 A portrait of Western families: new models of intimate relationships and the timing of life events
- New models of intimate relationships and the timing / María José González-López
- part Part II Perspectives on family policy
- chapter 3 Political intervention and family policy in Britain
- about the existence of an adult worker model and the shift towards contractualism
- chapter 4 Political intervention and family policy in Europe and the USA
- in East and West Germany / Birgit Pfau-Effinger
- chapter 5 New Labour, the rationality mistake and family policy in Britain / Anne Barlow
- chapter 6 A third way? Moralities, ethics and families: an approach through the ethic of care SELMA SEVENHUIJSEN
- An approach through the ethic of care / Selma Sevenhuijsen
- part Part III Family practices
- chapter 7 Sociological perspectives on the family DAV I D M O RG A N / David Morgan
- chapter 8 Policy and rhetoric: the growing interest in fathers and grandparents in Britain LY N DA CLARKE AND CERIDWEN RO B E RT S
- The growing interest in fathers and grandparents in Britain / Lynda Clarke
- chapter 9 Caring, earning and changing: parenthood and employment after divorce BREN NEALE AND C A RO L SMA RT
- Parenthood and employment after divorce / Bren Neale
- chapter 10 The individual in public and private
- The significance of mothers and children / Jane Ribbens McCarthy
- chapter 11 Elective families
- Lesbian and gay life experiments / Jeffrey Weeks
- part Part IV Modelling families
- chapter 12 Economic theory, norms and the care gap, or
- Why do economists become parents? / Susan Himmelweit
- chapter 13 The 'balance model': theorising women's employment behaviour JUDITH G L OV E R
- Theorising women's employment behaviour / Judith Glover
- chapter 14 Computer simulation of family practices EDMUND C H AT TOE / Edmund Chattoe
- part PART V Conclusion
- chapter 15 Families, moralities, rationalities and social change / Graham Crow.