02832nam 2200577Ia 450 991034822880332120210716182732.01-134-30138-31-280-24447-X97866102444780-203-44895-2(CKB)1000000000253293(EBL)254448(OCoLC)475968987(SSID)ssj0000236675(PQKBManifestationID)11175577(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000236675(PQKBWorkID)10173001(PQKB)10001955(MiAaPQ)EBC254448(EXLCZ)99100000000025329320041021d2005 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReshaping social life[electronic resource] /Sarah IrwinLondon Routledge20051 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-33938-3 0-415-33937-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Envisioning social landscapes of interconnection; 3 Reshaping difference and interdependence: the transformation of family life and divisions of labour into the twentieth century; 4 Contemporary transformations in gender, work and family; 5 Disposition and position: norms, attitudes and commitments to children, work and self; 6 Life course transitions and the changing landscape of opportunity and constraint; 7 Ethnicity and contexts of belonging and exclusion8 Difference, hierarchy and perceptions of social justice9 Conclusion; Notes; References; IndexCaught up in current social changes, we do not fully understand the reshaping of social life. In sociological analyses there is a conceptual gap between subjectivities and social structural processes, and we face real difficulties in understanding social change and diversity. Through analysis of key areas of social life, here, Sarah Irwin develops a new and exciting resource for better understanding our changing social world. Breaking with conventional approaches and reconnecting the subjective with the objective, Irwin's book develops a new conceptual and analytical perspectiSocial changeGreat BritainGreat BritainSocial conditions20th centuryElectronic books.Social change303.40941305.0941Irwin Sarah1961-868464MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910348228803321Reshaping social life1938658UNINA