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Beschreibung
This lucid and accessible introductory text from a highly regarded author provides students who are encountering the sociology of the family for the first time with a systematic and stimulating way of thinking about the subject based on a core set of analytical questions. Coherent and persuasive, it blends theory with empirical examples drawn from all over the world, thus offering valuable insights into the differences and commonalities between families in quite diverse social and cultural contexts.
This lucid and accessible introductory text from a highly regarded author provides students who are encountering the sociology of the family for the first time with a systematic and stimulating way of thinking about the subject based on a core set of analytical questions. Coherent and persuasive, it blends theory with empirical examples drawn from all over the world, thus offering valuable insights into the differences and commonalities between families in quite diverse social and cultural contexts.
Über den Autor

DAVID CHEAL is Professor of Sociology at the University of Winnipeg, Canada. He has published nationally and internationally on a variety of issues in the social sciences and is the author of Family and the State of Theory (1991).
DAVID CHEAL is Professor of Sociology at the University of Winnipeg, Canada. He has published nationally and internationally on a variety of issues in the social sciences and is the author of Family and the State of Theory (1991).

Zusammenfassung
Exemplary clarity of writing
Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Boxes
Preface
Introduction: Asking Questions
Family Complexity
Family Priorities
Entries, Exits and Voices Off-Stage
Intimate Relationships
Childcare and Caregiving
Money and the Family Economy
Family Environments
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Index.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780333665787
ISBN-10: 0333665783
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cheal, David
Hersteller: Bloomsbury 3PL
Macmillan Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Macmillan Education, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, productsafety@springernature.com
Maße: 229 x 152 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: David Cheal
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.04.2002
Gewicht: 0,346 kg
Artikel-ID: 133617445