The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Families Scott Paperback

The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Families\n\nJacqueline Scott (Edited by), J Scott (Author), Judith Treas (Edited by), Martin Richards (Edited by)\n\n9781405175630, Wiley\n\nPaperback / softback, published 3 August 2007\n\n626 pages\n24.6 x 17.3 x 3.4 cm, 1.043 kg\n\n\u201DI would recommend this book strongly. The social sciences in general, and the study of family in particular, permeate much of academic life nowadays\u2026 Most academic libraries are therefore likely to find eager users for this book.\u201D \n Reference Reviews \n\""This is a classic handbook providing a considerable number of original essays written by experts in the field on a wide variety of issues. The strengths of the volume lie in its multi-dimensional approach to the knowledge of the dynamics which modify family life in a globalizing world.\""\n INTAMS Review\n\n\u201CThis authoritative volume shows why studying social change in families is fundamental for understanding the transformations in indivi]