The Treas, Judith. Scott, Jacqueline L. Richards, Martin 1940 January 26- text Electronic books. enk 2014 monographic eng

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1 online resource. Unprecedented social changes are taking place that pose new challenges for families. The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Families brings together a collection of original essays that investigate partnering, parenting, and families against the backdrop of rapid social change brought about by globalization, contested cultural values, severe economic shocks, new technologies, and widespread rethinking of welfare state protection for families today. Judith Treas is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Demographic and Social Analysis at the University of California, Irvine, USA. Jacqueline Scott is Professor of empirical Sociology in the Faculty of Human, Social and Political Science, and a Fellow of Queens' College, University of Cambridge, UK. Martin Richards is Emeritus Professor of Family Research, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge, UK. --Book Jacket. edited by Judith Treas, Jacqueline Scott, and Martin Richards. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Families Families Research POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture Families Families Research HQ519 306.85 Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014 (DLC) 2013049095 9781118374092 1118374096 9781118374115 1118374118 2014000680 584448 MIL EA8B141E-7B8B-4907-8B21-94E701C3FD25 OverDrive, Inc. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118374085 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118374085 DLC 140108 20171031133626.0 ocn867852645 eng