Representing the family:
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Main Author: Chambers, Deborah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London SAGE 2001
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Representing 'the family' -- 2. Myths of familial origins -- 3. The 'golden age' of the modern family? -- Dysfunctional families -- 5. Hybrid families and celebrations of difference -- 6. Discourses of family crisis -- 7. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Looking at how the family is represented by the media, and by scrutinizing the manner in which it is regulated, this book uncovers the ways in which academic research and welfare policy have colluded with political rhetoric and the popular media to re-invent a mythical ideal family
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 196 pages)
ISBN:076196472X
0761964738
1412931622
9780761964728
9780761964735
9781412931625

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