04376nam 2200745Ia 450 991096872550332120200520144314.09786611975456978144730230814473023039781281975454128197545197818474236031847423604(CKB)1000000000707687(EBL)419251(OCoLC)317426191(SSID)ssj0000153235(PQKBManifestationID)11160248(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153235(PQKBWorkID)10393029(PQKB)10884668(UtOrBLW)PPO00205(OCoLC)1109311031(MdBmJHUP)musev2_80190(UkCbUP)CR9781847423603(DE-B1597)646614(DE-B1597)9781847423603(MiAaPQ)EBC419251(Perlego)3564833(EXLCZ)99100000000070768720080304d2008 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFamilies in transition social change, family formation and kin relationships /Nickie Charles, Charlotte Aull Davies and Chris Harris1st ed.Bristol Policy20081 online resource (xv, 265 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 13 Jan 2022).9781861347893 1861347898 Includes bibliographical references and index.FAMILIES IN TRANSITION; Contents; List of tables; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. Understanding families and social change; Understanding social change; Empirical research; An alternative approach; The family and social change revisited; 2. Changing societies; Structural and cultural change in the UK; Structural and cultural change in Swansea; The baseline study; The restudy; A note on class; 3. Changing families; The family in decline?; Continuity in the face of change; Mothers and daughters; Class differences in patterns of contact; Cultural identityIncreased occupational differentiation within kinship groups Discussion; 4. Families and cultural identity; Place and cultural identity; Cultural identities in Swansea, 1960 and 2002; Cultural identities and family relations; Families and the reproduction of cultural identity; Cultural differentiation; 5. Families in and out of work; Unemployment, social exclusion and gender divisions of labour; Types of support; Contact and support; Being there; Financial and practical support; Employment or labour; Emotional support; Support with strings; Unemployment; Discussion; 6. Caring familiesCaring for children Relationship breakdown; Caring for parents; Ill-health and bereavement; The gendering of care; Class, kinship networks and care; Discussion; 7. Dispersed kin; Geographical mobility; Support at a distance; Caring at a distance; The significance of class; Independence and individualism; Family occasions; Transnational kinship networks; The significance of place; Discussion; 8. Families, friends and communities; Household composition, 1960 and 2002; Family and family-like relationships; Communities and social change; Discussion; 9. What is the future for the family?The policy context The findings of the restudy; Implications for theory; What is the future for the family?; Appendix 1. Methodological problems in comparisons of class over time; Appendix 2. Swansea boundary changes; Bibliography; IndexThis book examines how new dimensions of diversity and difference, so often debated in the national context, are emerging at the neighbourhood level.FamiliesGreat BritainHistory20th centurySocial changeGreat BritainHistory20th centuryFamiliesHistorySocial changeHistory306.850941Charles Nickie474256Davies Charlotte Aull897420Harris C. C(Christopher Charles)338668MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910968725503321Families in transition4357999UNINA