Thinking Through Family: Narratives of Care Experienced Lives

by Janet Boddy

Understanding what 'family' means - and how best to support families - depends on challenging politicized assumptions that frame 'ordinary' families in comparison to an imagined problematic 'other'.

Learning from the perspectives of people who were in care in childhood, this innovative book helps redefine the concept of family. Linking two longitudinal studies involving young adults in England, it reveals important new insights into the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529214726
• ISBN13: 9781529214727
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 196 Pages