{"product_id":"wb-comp-to-sociology-of-famili-9781119406037","title":"WB Comp to Sociology of Famili","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by an international team of experts, this comprehensive volume investigates modern-day family relationships, partnering, and parenting set against a backdrop of rapid social, economic, cultural, and technological change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a broad range of topics, including social inequality, parenting practices, children's work, changing patterns of citizenship, multi-cultural families, and changes in welfare state protection for families\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes many European, North American and Asian examples written by a team of experts from across five continents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures coverage of previously neglected groups, including immigrant and transnational families as well as families of gays and lesbians\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how studying social change in families is fundamental for understanding the transformations in individual and social life across the globe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensively reworked from the original Companion published over a decade ago: three-quarters of the material is completely new, and the remainder has been comprehensively updated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Treas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e John Wiley \u0026amp; Sons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/04\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 6.70w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119406037\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e JUDITH TREAS\u003c\/b\u003e is Chancellor's Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Demographic and Social Analysis at the University of California, Irvine. Her previous book, edited with Sonja Drobnič, is \u003ci\u003eDividing the Domestic: Men, Women and Household Work in Cross-National Perspective \u003c\/i\u003e(2010). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e JACQUELINE SCOTT\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Empirical Sociology in the Faculty of Human, Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Queens' College. Her recent edited books include \u003ci\u003eGendered Lives: Gender Inequalities in Production and Reproduction\u003c\/i\u003e (with Shirley Dex and Anke Plagnol, 2012); \u003ci\u003eGender Inequalities in the 21st Century: New Barriers and Continuing Constraints\u003c\/i\u003e (with Rosemary Crompton and Clare Lyonette, 2010); and \u003ci\u003eWomen and Employment: Changing Lives and New Challenges\u003c\/i\u003e (with Shirley Dex and Heather Joshi, 2009). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e MARTIN RICHARDS\u003c\/b\u003e is Emeritus Professor of Family Research, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge. His recent books include \u003ci\u003eReproductive Donation: Practice, Policy and Bioethics\u003c\/i\u003e (edited with Guido Pennings and John B. Appleby, 2012), and \u003ci\u003eWe Are Family? Relatedness in Assisted Reproduction: Families, Origins and Identities\u003c\/i\u003e (edited with Tabitha Freeman, Fatemeh Ebtehaj, and Susanna Graham, 2014).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40714398924915,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":90.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_ee867f55-212a-4afe-84cd-d6d6f85399ea.jpg?v=1676647561","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/wb-comp-to-sociology-of-famili-9781119406037","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}