Families, Violence And Social Change (Pocket)
avLinda McKie
ISBN: 9780335211586 - UTGIVEN: 2005-03'This comprehensive analysis on abuse committed in the home provides insights at both the micro and macro levels...The book combines legal and social science approaches in a way that makes it essential reading for anyone studying or working on violence-related issues' - Kevat Nousiainen, University [...]
Interdependency and Care Over the Lifecourse (Pocket)
avSophia Bowlby, Linda Mckie, Susan Gregory, Isobel A. Macpherson
ISBN: 9780415434676 - UTGIVEN: 2010-01-14Care work is increasingly high profile, both politically and socially, and debates on the subject highlight the growing tensions between providing care and economic participation. This book focuses on the informal care provided by family members, and friends, exploring the ways in which it is woven [...]
Understanding Families (Pocket)
avSamantha Callan, Linda Mckie
ISBN: 9781847879325 - UTGIVEN: 2011-12-15A timely student-orientated textbook introducing the main concepts, theories and research methods needed to study the family. Adopting a global perspective and containing plenty of critical pedagogy (case-studies, think points, key words, glossary) it's ideal for courses studying the family across t[...]
Families In Society (Pocket)
avLinda (EDT) McKie, Sarah (EDT) Cunningham-Burley, Linda (EDT) McKie
ISBN: 9781861346438 - UTGIVEN: 2005-12The changing nature of families, their enduring and multi-faceted significance in society, and their value as a focus for the exploration of social change have ensured that families have remained a prominent focus of academic enquiry. Acknowledging the increasing diversity and complexity of families[...]
