Families, violence and social change / Linda McKie.
Material type: TextSeries: Issues in societyPublisher: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2004Description: xiii, 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0335211585 (pbk.)
- 9780335211586 (pbk.)
- 0335211593 (hbk.) :
- 9780335211593 (hbk.)
- 306.85 22
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Summary: Explores the relationship between social theory, families and changing issues in familial relationships and charts social and economic changes and their impact on the family.
1. Your family, my family, their family -- 2. Violence in families -- 3. Families : fusion and fission -- 4. Embodiment, gender and violence -- 5. The ambiguities of elder abuse : older women and domestic violence -- 6. Unpalatable truths : recognizing and challenging myths -- 7. A critical social theory of families, violence and social change.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 306.85 MCK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A414270B | ||
Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 306.85 MCK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A298216B |
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306.85 HOC The second shift / | 306.85 KAL Family resilience and good child outcomes : a review of the literature. | 306.85 LIF Lifeways : working with family questions : a parents anthology / | 306.85 MCK Families, violence and social change / | 306.85 MEA Family / | 306.85 MUR Social structure / | 306.85 NOR Normal family processes : growing diversity and complexity / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Your family, my family, their family -- 2. Violence in families -- 3. Families : fusion and fission -- 4. Embodiment, gender and violence -- 5. The ambiguities of elder abuse : older women and domestic violence -- 6. Unpalatable truths : recognizing and challenging myths -- 7. A critical social theory of families, violence and social change.
Explores the relationship between social theory, families and changing issues in familial relationships and charts social and economic changes and their impact on the family.
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