Family Life and Family Support: A Feminist Analysis

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 dec 2003

This timely text provides a constructively critical analysis of contemporary debates and developments around family support. It draws from a range of sources, including the author's own research, to demonstrate why feminist insights are needed to understand the changing lives of men, women and children today. It offers new insights to debates around policy and practice in family support and is core reading for students and practitioners working with families.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780333973783
ISBN-10: 033397378X
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 13 mm
Ediția:2003
Editura: Macmillan Education UK
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction.- PART I.- Family Life Today.- Why Feminism?.- Family Support in Perspective.- Family Support Under New Labour: A New Era?.- Family Support: Diversity, Contradictions and Gaps.- PART II.- Delivering Family Support: Practising in a Complex World.- Working with Men in a Changing World.- Working with Women.- Children, Young People, Gender and Family Support .- Conclusion.

Notă biografică

BRID FEATHERSTONE is NSPCC Reader in Applied Childhood Studies at the University of Huddersfield. She is a qualified social worker and worked for many years with young offenders and latterly as a worker and manager in the field of child protection. She has published widely in the area of gender relations and child welfare.

Caracteristici

The insight that feminist analysis can add to this debate has until now been under represented and neglected
Opens up debates about alternative possibilities for policy and practice
Presents a clear and uptodate balance of theoretical and empirical material

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