Family Life and Family Support : A Feminist Analysis

Family Life and Family Support : A Feminist Analysis

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  • 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 176 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780333973783
  • DDC分類 362.82530941

基本説明

Publication delayed (Originally scheduled in December 2002). Focuses on the link between changing gender relations and the construction of policies.

Full Description


This timely text provides a constructively critical analysis of contemporary debates and developments around family support. It draws from a range of sources, including the author's own research, to demonstrate why feminist insights are needed to understand the changing lives of men, women and children today. It offers new insights to debates around policy and practice in family support and is core reading for students and practitioners working with families.

Contents

Introduction.- PART I.- Family Life Today.- Why Feminism?.- Family Support in Perspective.- Family Support Under New Labour: A New Era?.- Family Support: Diversity, Contradictions and Gaps.- PART II.- Delivering Family Support: Practising in a Complex World.- Working with Men in a Changing World.- Working with Women.- Children, Young People, Gender and Family Support .- Conclusion.