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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN FAMILY STUDIES
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON PARTNERSHIPS, PARENTING AND SUPPORT IN A CHANGING WORLD |
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Angela Abela, Janet Walker |
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Hardback |
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£59.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
1119971039 |
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9781119971030 |
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JOHN WILEY & SONS INC |
Pub. date: |
19 November, 2013 |
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444 |
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This volume tackles key issues in the changing nature of family life from a global perspective, and is essential reading for those studying and working with families. |
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This volume tackles key issues in the changing nature of family life from a global perspective, and is essential reading for those studying and working with families. * Covers changes in couple relationships and the challenges these pose; parenting practices and their implications for child development; key contemporary global issues, such as migration, poverty, and the internet, and their impact on the family; and the role of the state in supporting family relationships * Includes a stellar cast of international contributors such as Paul Amato and John Coleman, and contributions from leading experts based in North Africa, Japan, Australia and New Zealand * Discusses topics such as cohabitation, divorce, single-parent households, same-sex partnerships, fertility, and domestic violence * Links research and practice and provides policy recommendations at the end of each chapter |
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John Wiley & Sons Inc |
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