Télécharger le livre :  Couple Relationships in the 21st Century
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This book presents an incisive and engaging account of love, intimacy and personal life in contemporary Western society. The authors draw on rich qualitative and large-scale survey data to explore how couples communicate with each other, negotiate the pressures and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Home and Sexuality
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This book explores the meanings and experiences of home among a group of lesbians who over the past five decades have sought to create alternative intimate and public living spaces. The protagonists who enact the ethnographic narrative are a small group of older...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-07-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Inter-generational Financial Giving and Inequality
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This book makes a major contribution to our understanding of 21st century families in Britain through an exploration of intergenerational relationships. Drawing on new and extensive quantitative and qualitative research, the authors explore the giving and receiving of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-04-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Fatherhood in Transition
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This book discusses and analyses the ways in which fatherhood is in transition in contemporary and globalized society. The authors identify and examine fathering practices in relation to hegemonic and marginal patterns of masculinity, the concept of heteronormativity...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-03-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Feeling Gender
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book explores how feelings about gender have changed over three interrelated generations of women and men of different social classes during the twentieth century. The author explores the ways in which generational...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-02-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Fatherhood, Adolescence and Gender in Chinese Families
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Little is known about the roles of fathers in non-western cultures. Given the changing socio-economic and political circumstances of China, Xu identifies the importance of investigating Chinese fathers, particularly in dual-earner families, as women’s participation...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Doing Good Parenthood
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This edited collection shows that good parenthood is neither fixed nor stable. The contributors show how parenthood is equally done by men, women and children, in and through practices involving different normative guidelines. The book explores how normative layers of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Divorce, Families and Emotion Work
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“This book is a carefully researched, clearly written, very important contribution to our understanding of divorce.” —Arlie Hochschild, University of California, USA“This rich, evidence-informed narrative provides a frank, ‘up close and personal’ portrait...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Families, Inequality and Transnational Adoption
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This book looks at the simultaneous processes of making and un-making of families that are part of the adoption practice. Whereas most studies on transnational adoption concentrate on the adoptive family, the author identifies not only the happy occasion when a...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Chinese Fatherhood, Gender and Family
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This book is about how Chinese men make sense of and practise fatherhood within the context of changing gender conventions and socio-cultural conditions. Liong analyses data from participant observations at a men's centre, focus groups, and in-depth interviews, to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Family Continuity and Change
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This volume provides readers with recent sociological approaches to family understanding, theorising and practices within the context of continuities and change, both across generations and during individual life courses. The contributors uniquely investigate the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Families, Status and Dynasties
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This book takes a novel approach to family, exploring in detail how status is inherited and maintained within families; the process of upward social mobility; and how the roots of social decline start within families. The author also examines how rigidly status...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Love and Intimacy in Online Cross-Cultural Relationships
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This book challenges assumptions about the motivations that drive women from relatively poor, developing countries to use intermarriage dating sites to find partners from relatively wealthy, developed countries. It is generally assumed that economic deprivation or...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-11-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Grandfathers
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This is the first book to bring together international scholars from around the world and from a wide variety of disciplines, to discover what is known about grandfathers and analyse the impact of close involvement with their grandchildren. Within the context of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Marital Breakdown among British Asians
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Shortlisted for the BSA Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 2017Against long-standing characterizations of British Asians as ‘flying the flag’ for traditional life, this book identifies an increase in marital breakdown and argues to reorient debates about conservatism and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-09-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Chinese-British Intermarriage
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Exploring how people negotiate and reconcile, construct and re-construct their distinctive gender and ethnic identities in a cross-cultural context, Hu examines what happens when two distinct cultures meet at the intimate interface of marriage and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-07-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Teenage Pregnancy, Parenting and Intergenerational Relations
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Drawing on interviews and focus groups with young mothers and fathers, their parents and other relatives, this book provides a rich exploration of the experience of being a teenage parent now, and for earlier generations, closely examining teenage pregnancy and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-05-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Intimacies, Critical Consumption and Diverse Economies
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This collection explores the relationships between the emotional and material, engaging with and developing the debates surrounding the emotional and material labour involved in producing and reproducing domestic and intimate spaces. The contributions examine the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-10-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Age-Dissimilar Couples and Romantic Relationships
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There has been a widespread fascination with age-dissimilar couples in recent years. This book examines how the romantic relationships of these couples are understood. Based on qualitative research, McKenzie investigates notions of autonomy, relatedness, contradiction,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-03-23
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Télécharger le livre :  British Chinese Families
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Based on repeat interviews from a range of generational perspectives, this book explores the nature of contemporary British Chinese households and childhoods, examining the extent to which parents identify themselves as being Chinese and how decisions to uphold or move...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-11-25
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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