Families in Transition: Social Change, Family Formation and Kin Relationships

by Chris Harris, Charlotte Aull Davies, Nickie Charles, et al.

Book Overview

This book addresses the complexity of family change. It draws on evidence from two linked studies, one carried out in the 1960s and the other in the early years of the 21st century, to analyse the specific ways in which family lives have changed and how they have been affected by the major structural and cultural changes of the second half of the twentieth century. The book shows that, while there has undeniably been change, there is a surprising...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 186134788X
• ISBN13: 9781861347886
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"