Family Patterns, Gender Relations
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Initial publish date
- Dec 2013
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780195447477
- Publish Date
- Dec 2013
- List Price
- $129.99
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Description
This new fourth edition offers a thought-provoking introduction to key issues, questions, findings, and debates in family studies. Combining high-quality readings with contextualizing part introductions, this compelling collection explores the complex dynamics of family life with a focus on how gendered relationships continue to play a major role in the structure of today's families. With classic and contemporary readings from Canada, the US, and the UK, Family Patterns, Gender Relations offers students a wide variety of perspectives on what it means to be a family in our modern world.
About the author
Bonnie Fox is a professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto.
