This collection of essays represents some of the most important recent research into changing patterns of family, household and community life. It brings together some of the leading sociologists in the field to explore how these informal social relationships change over time and the life course. It will be essential reading on courses concerned with the family and youth sociology.

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Yes, you can access Social Relations and the Life Course by G. Allan, G. Jones, G. Allan,G. Jones in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Marriage & Family Sociology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2016

ISBN

9780230598232

Topic

Social Sciences

Subtopic

Marriage & Family Sociology

Index

Social Sciences

Cover
Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Notes on the Contributors
1 Introduction
2 Gender and Generation: Changing Pension Inequalities Over Time
Part I: Children and Parents
Part II: Family and Household Formation
Part III: Re-formulations
Bibliography
Index