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Changing family values / edited by Gill Jagger and Caroline Wright. - London : Routledge, 1999. - viii, 214p. ; 25 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: changing family values / Gill Jagger and Caroline Wright -- End of century, end of family?: shifting discourses of family "crisis" / Caroline Wright and Gill Jagger -- Men, heterosexuality and the changing family: (re)constructing fatherhood in law and social policy / Richard Collier -- Will boys be left on the shelf? / Sue Lees -- Lesbian and gay families: legal perspectives / Kath O'Donnell -- Poor choices?: gender, agency snd the underclass debate / Kirk Mann and Sasha Roseneil -- "Family values" and Conservative government policy: 1979-97 / Lorraine Fox Harding -- Family values and the nation-state / Paul Gilbert -- Unpicking political communitarianiam: a critique of "the communitarianism: a critique of "the communitarian family" / Elizabeth Frazer -- From modern nuclear family households to postmodern diversity? The sociological construction of "families" / Jo Vanevery -- Virtual social science and the politics of family values in the United States / Judith Stacey

ISBN: 9780415149587: £45.00 9780415149570: œ16.99 0415149584 (hc.)

LCCN: 98036492

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Feminist theory.
Fathers--Psychology
Lesbian mothers--Family relationships
Gay fathers--Family relationships
Work and family.
Single-parent families.
Family policy.
Family.
Family and Relationships.
Sociology: family & relationships
Gender studies, gender groups

LC Class. No.: / .C48 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 306.85