| Description |
xiii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
The Family and the State: An Introduction / Lynn Jamieson and Sarah Cunningham-Burley -- 1. The State and the Family / Janet Finch -- 2. Family Life, Moral Regulation and the State: Social Steering and the Personal Sphere / John J. Rodger -- 3. Family Breakdown, Individualism and the Issue of the Relationship between Family Law and Behaviour in Post-War Britain / Jane Lewis -- 4. Lone Parents and Child Support: Parental and State Responsibilities / Karen Clarke -- 5. Family Change and the Ageing Welfare State / Alan Tapper -- 6. Black Families and Survival / Beverley Prevatt Goldstein -- 7. And One Man in His Time Plays Many Parts: the Five Ages of Impairment / Tom Shakespeare and Nick Watson -- 8. Scapegoating and Moral Panics: Teenage Pregnancy in Britain and the United States / Peter Selman -- 9. Youth, Dependence and the Problem of Support / Gill Jones |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Family policy.
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| Author |
Cunningham-Burley, Sarah.
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Jamieson, Lynn, 1952-
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| LC no. |
2003053604 |
| ISBN |
0333773411 hardback |
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