Télécharger le livre :  Everyday Friendships
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This book conceptualises the lived experience of intimacy in a world in which the terms and conditions of love and friendship are increasingly unclear. It shows that the analysis of the 'small world' of dyads can give important clues about society and its gendered...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-11-18
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Distance Relationships
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Drawing on interviews with UK couples in distance relationships, this book seeks to explain, evaluate and advance sociological debates about intimate life. It provides a rich and human perspective on how bodies, emotions and connections to others are key in maintaining...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-02
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Ordinary Relationships
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Recent theorizing tends to position ordinary relationships as something we have lost, yet the nature of these relationships is not seriously engaged with. Drawing on rich empirical data, this book questions epochal claims about contemporary emotional lives, setting out...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-08-26
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Race in Transnational and Transracial Adoption
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When parents form families by reaching across social barriers to adopt children, where and how does race enter the adoption process? How do agencies, parents, and the adopted children themselves deal with issues of difference in adoption? This volume engages writers...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-07-22
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Families Over Time
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Drawing on research from the Timescapes Study, this volume discusses the life chances and experiences of children and young people, parents and older generations. A unique qualitative longitudinal study forms the basis for the chapter contributions, delivering...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-06-26
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Love, Marriage and Intimacy among Gujarati Indians
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This book compares understandings and experiences of love and intimacy of one distinct cultural group – Gujarati Indians – born and brought up in two different countries. In a rapidly globalizing world, this comparative ethnographic study explores how the context in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-02-11
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Parenting, Family Policy and Children's Well-Being in an Unequal Society
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Western societies face many challenges. The growing inequality and the diminishing role of the welfare state and the rapid accumulation of the resources of a finite planet at the top 1% have made the world an inhospitable place to many families. Parents are left alone...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-01-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Relative Strangers: Family Life, Genes and Donor Conception
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With reproductive medical technologies becoming more accessible, assisted donor conception is raising new and important questions about family life. Using in-depth interviews the authors explore the lived reality of donor conception and offer insights into the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-01-02
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Living Alone
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Exploring the growing global trend of solo living, this highly original study addresses core debates about contemporary social change in the context of globalization, including individualization and connection, the future of family formation, consumption and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-09-19
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Mapping Intimacies
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This collection explores sexualities, families, caring practices, and the ways in which people practice intimacy in an ever-changing social and political landscape. Authors map desires, struggles and reconfigurations, thereby broadening current understandings of what...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-09-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging
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Assembling Mass Observation Archive material with historiographies of family, house and nation from ancient-Greece to present-day Europe, China and America, this book contributes to current debates on identity, belonging, memory and material culture by exploring how...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-05-07
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Fertility Rates and Population Decline
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While many worry about population overload, this book highlights the dramatic fall in fertility rates globally exploring questions such as why are parents having fewer babies? Will this lead to population decline? What will be the impact of a world with fewer children...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-03-08
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Media and Personal Relationships
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This book explores how digital communication generates new intimacies and meanings of friendship in a networked society, developing a theory of mediated intimacies to explain how social media contributes to dramatic changes in our ideas about personal relationships,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-02-21
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Family and Intimate Mobilities
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This book explores the many varied ways in which family and intimate lives are realized through mobility: from leaving home, courtship, relationship breakdown, moving house, commuting, family holidays through to children's mobilities, documenting how mobility creates,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-02-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Foucault, the Family and Politics
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Drawing on the writings of Foucault, this book explores the politics and power-dynamics of family life, examining how everyday obligations such as attending school, going to work and staying healthy are organized through the family. The book includes an essay by...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Demands of Motherhood
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Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty middle-class mothers living in Northern Ireland and the US, this book explores the strategies women adopt, as they take on and creatively re-make motherhood in ways which allow them to cope.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Adoption, Family and the Paradox of Origins
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It is now over 20 years since 'open adoption' was first introduced, but it remains a controversial and contested part of social work practice. This innovative and far ranging book sets out to understand why the practice of keeping adopted children in touch with their...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-01-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Lesbian, Gay and Queer Parenting
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This study is based upon original research carried out with lesbian, gay and queer parents and explores how genealogy, kinship, family, everyday life, gender, race, state welfare and intimacy are theorized and lived out, drawing upon interactionist, feminist, discursive...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-12
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Researching Families and Relationships
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This collection focuses on the real life experiences of conducting emprical research about families and relationships, with an emphasis on the actualities of doing research and the experiences of being a researcher.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-08-26
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre :  Displaying Families
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This edited collection uses the concept of 'displaying families' as a new way to understand contemporary family and personal life, addressing how, in a world of fluid relationships, family life must not only be 'done' but also be 'seen to be done'.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-08-26
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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