Understanding the family /
Understanding the family /
edited by John Muncie [and others].
- Second revised edition.
- viii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Family life and social policy .
- Family life and social policy. .
Open University course D311, book 1/2. "First published as two books in 1993 by the Open University"--T.p. verso. "First revised edition published in 1995.".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Public Definitions and Private Lives -- Politics, Policy and the Law -- Issues in the Study of 'The Family' -- Family Policy and Political Discourse -- Families and the Law -- Patterns of Diversity and Lived Realities -- Interactions and Identities -- Constructing Family Life: Family Belief Systems -- Social Structure, Ideology and Family Dynamics: The Case of Parenting -- The Psychoanalytic Approach to Family Life -- A Feminist Looks at the Family -- Endnote: Public and Private -- Index. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8.
0761953078 9780761953074
96069546
Families.
Families--Great Britain
Family policy--Great Britain
HQ518 / .U53 1997
306.850941
Open University course D311, book 1/2. "First published as two books in 1993 by the Open University"--T.p. verso. "First revised edition published in 1995.".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Public Definitions and Private Lives -- Politics, Policy and the Law -- Issues in the Study of 'The Family' -- Family Policy and Political Discourse -- Families and the Law -- Patterns of Diversity and Lived Realities -- Interactions and Identities -- Constructing Family Life: Family Belief Systems -- Social Structure, Ideology and Family Dynamics: The Case of Parenting -- The Psychoanalytic Approach to Family Life -- A Feminist Looks at the Family -- Endnote: Public and Private -- Index. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8.
0761953078 9780761953074
96069546
Families.
Families--Great Britain
Family policy--Great Britain
HQ518 / .U53 1997
306.850941