Brave New Families

Stories of Domestic Upheaval in Late-Twentieth-Century America

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

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Beskrivning

Judith Stacey has added a new preface to her classic study of how the traditional nuclear family has been supplanted by a variety of new relationships that are not defined by blood ties and traditional gender roles.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1998-07-15
Mått:156 x 235 x 20 mm
Vikt:499 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:342
Förlag:University of California Press
ISBN:9780520214002

Utforska kategorier

Genusvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Judith Stacey is Streisand Professor of Contemporary Gender Studies and Professor of Sociology at the University of Southern California. She is the author of Patriarchy and the Socialist Revolution in China (California, 1983).

Innehållsförteckning

Preface to the 1998 EditionAcknowledgmentsPrologueIntroductions1 The Making and Unmaking of Modern Families2 Land of Dreams and Disasters: Postindustrial Living in the Silicon Valley Book I Pamela's Kin: Feminism, Fundamentalism, and a Postmodern Extended Family3 Pam's Revelation and Mine 4 Sprouting Some Odd Branches: A Divorce-Extended Family 5 Pamela's Children: Spirited Youth in Stressful Times 6 Global Ministries of Love and New Wave Evangelicalism 7 The Gray and Spotted Dogs Book 11 The Lewisons: High-Tech Visions and Battered Dreams8 The Last "Modem" Family in Town9 To Feminism and Partway Back10 If Wishes Were Fishes: Surviving Loss in a Matrifocal FamilyConclusions11 The Postmodern Family, For Better and WorseEpilogue Taking Women at Their WordNotesBibliographyIndex