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Family practices in later life /

There is no shortage of political and moral commentary on family life. Frequently the underlying theme of these commentaries is the decline of contemporary family commitment, particularly when older people's family experiences are the focus. "Family Practices in Later Life" challenges...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chambers, Pat, 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : The Policy Press, 2009.
Series:Ageing and the lifecourse.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Family practices and family relationships
  • Families in later life
  • Older parents and their adult children
  • Long-lasting relationships
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Grandparenting
  • Later life widow(er)hood
  • Globalisation and transnational communities : implications for family life in old age
  • Changing times : older people and family ties.