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  • GOVERNING FAMILIES
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    GOVERNING FAMILIES
    ROSALIND EDWARDS / PAMELA UGWUDIKE
    This book provides a focused discussion of how families are governed through technologies. It shows how states attempt to influence, shape and govern families as both the source of and solution to a range of social problems including crime. The book critically reviews family governance in contemporary neo-liberal society, notably through technologies of self-responsibilisation,...

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  • MATURE WOMEN STUDENTS
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    MATURE WOMEN STUDENTS
    ROSALIND EDWARDS
    First Published in 1993. At a time when more mature women are encouraged to enter higher education, this book investigates the effects that being a student has on women's family and social relationships. Taking a multidisciplinary approach, Mature Women Students draws on in-depth interviews with women of different ethnic backgrounds and social classes -all mothers and in long-t...

    $1,279.00

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  • MAKING FAMILIES
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    MAKING FAMILIES
    JANE RIBBENS MCCARTHY / ROSALIND EDWARDS / VAL GILLIES
    This book goes to the heart of academic, political and popular debates, as well as professional concerns, about the nature of contemporary family life and parenting. Families are widely discussed in western societies as breaking down or as radically changing, with step-families in particular seen as evidence of such trends. In one of the first British in-depth sociological rese...

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  • INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC MIXEDNESS AND MIXING
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    INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC MIXEDNESS AND MIXING
    EDWARDS, ROSALIND / ALI, SUKI / CABALLERO, CHAMION / SONG, MIRI
    People from a ‘mixed’ or ‘inter’ racial and ethnic background, and people partnering and parenting across different racial and ethnic backgrounds, are of increasing political, public and intellectual interest internationally. Contributors to this interdisciplinary collection interrogate notions of mixedness and mixing, and challenge stereotypical assumptions. They advance debat...

    $1,139.00

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  • KEY CONCEPTS IN FAMILY STUDIES
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    KEY CONCEPTS IN FAMILY STUDIES
    JANE RIBBENS MCCARTHY / ROSALIND EDWARDS
    "This is a thoughtful and sometimes challenging elaboration of some of the key concepts in contemporary family studies... Students and researchers will want to have this book close to hand, not simply as a reference work but as a stimulus to critical social analysis." - David H J Morgan, University of Manchester "Written in an intelligent, engaging, and accessible manner by two...

    $778.35

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  • RESEARCHING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES
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    RESEARCHING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES
    EDWARDS, ROSALIND
    Recent years have seen a concern with how family and community relationships have changed across the generations, whether for better or worse, and particularly how they have been affected by social and economic developments. But how can we think about and research the nature of the present in relation to the past and vice versa? Researching Families and Communities: Social and ...

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  • SIBLING IDENTITY AND RELATIONSHIPS
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    SIBLING IDENTITY AND RELATIONSHIPS
    ROSALIND EDWARDS / LUCY HADFIELD / HELEN LUCEY / MELANIE MAUTHNER
    Sibling Identity and Relationships explores the special place that siblings occupy in the lives of children and young people, providing new insights into sibling identity and relationships. Drawing on social constructionist and psychodynamic perspectives, it discusses who constitutes a sibling, emotional connections and separations, conflict and aggression and how siblings cons...

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  • RISK AND CITIZENSHIP
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    RISK AND CITIZENSHIP
    EDWARDS, ROSALIND / GLOVER, JUDITH
    Contemporary welfare provision poses serious challenges for social policy. Large and rapid changes are said to be taking place in the way we live, work and relate to each other, characterised by anxiety and insecurity.Risk and Citizenship explores how new and diffrent forms of citizenship are evolving in the context of this 'risk society' and the implications for the developmen...

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