| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 291 pages) : illustrations |
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Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul. Transactions, 1100-0333 ; v. 11 |
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Transactions (Svenska forskningsinstitutet i Istanbul) ; v. 11.
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| Contents |
Patterns of autonomy and interdependence -- Fairness and equity |
| Summary |
What are the future prospects of the modern family? For a long time the common image in the West has been to see the nuclear family, consisting of two economically independent spouses and their children, as the natural outcome of the modernization process. As the hierarchies of patriarchal society vanish, a social order based on equal and autonomous individuals all set for self-realisation has been assumed. However, high rates of divorce, often reported domestic violence, teenagers left on their own at an early age, do not harmonize very well with this idealized image. Critical analysis of fam |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Families -- Turkey
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Families -- Sweden
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Women -- Turkey -- Social conditions
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Women -- Sweden -- Social conditions
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Alternative Family.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Reference.
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Families
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Women -- Social conditions
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Sweden
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Turkey
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Liljeström, Rita, 1928-
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Özdalga, Elisabeth, 1946-
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| ISBN |
9780203461129 |
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0203461126 |
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9780415306355 |
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0415306353 |
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