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Family rhythms : the changing textures of family life in Ireland : [electronic book] /
By: Gray, Jane [author.].
Contributor(s): Geraghty, Ruth [author.] | Ralph, David [author.] | ProQuest [vendor]
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Publisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017Description: 1 online resource (272 pages).Content type: text | text Media type: computer | computer Carrier type: online resource | online resourceISBN: 9781526131683; 9781526131683; 1526131684.Subject(s): Families -- Ireland | Social change -- IrelandOnline resources: Access ebook here Summary: This textbook draws on original in-depth interviews with people of different ages to introduce contemporary scholarship on the family and to illustrate how Irish families have adapted and changed over time. With chapters on childhood, adolescence, parenting and grandparenthood, it shows the resilience of families in different social and historical contexts. Each chapter includes a discussion of the challenges that face families and how social research can inform policy makers' responses.
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This textbook draws on original in-depth interviews with people of different ages to introduce contemporary scholarship on the family and to illustrate how Irish families have adapted and changed over time. With chapters on childhood, adolescence, parenting and grandparenthood, it shows the resilience of families in different social and historical contexts. Each chapter includes a discussion of the challenges that face families and how social research can inform policy makers' responses.