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Governments and Marriage Education Policy: Perspectives from the UK, Australia and the US

Autor Elizabeth van Acker
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2008
This book examines the role governments play in managing policy challenges such as religion, romance, gender relations, same-sex marriages and privacy protection in response to social changes in marriage. Elizabeth van Acker asks whether governments can or should intervene in this personal sphere.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781349281039
ISBN-10: 1349281034
Pagini: 249
Ilustrații: XII, 249 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2008
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction: Government and marriage: Strange Bedfellows? PART ONE: CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF MARRIAGE The Problem of Marriage Tensions within Marriage: Public Institution or Private Choice? PART TWO: MARRIAGE EDUCATION IN THREE LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES The UK: Governments Supporting Children Australia: Government's Shifts in Supporting Marriage and Relationship Education The USA: Governments Promoting 'Healthy' Marriage PART THREE: CHALLENGES FOR GOVERNMENTS Individualism and the Private Sphere Managing the Public Policy Process Conclusions: Reinventing Marriage?

Recenzii

'...a stimulating and wide-ranging discussion of the issues surrounding government support for marriage education.' - Family and Youth Concern Bulletin

Notă biografică

ELIZABETH VAN ACKER  is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics and Public Policy, Griffith University, Australia. She has taught in a range of areas including Australian politics and politics and the media. In addition to marriage and relationship education, her research interests include feminist politics, and industry policies. She is the co-editor of Globalising Government Business Relations.