The Family, Politics, and Social Theory (RLE Social Theory) (Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory)
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Book Details
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Author: D.H.J. Morgan
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Brand: Routledge
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Edition: 1st Edition
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Binding: Paperback
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Number of Pages: 326
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EAN: 9781138989238
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Languages: English
About The Book
[Book Title] (insert title if provided) offers an insightful exploration of the major issues and developments within family theorizing. Authored by D.H.J. Morgan, this first edition examines the extraordinary growth and diverse approaches to the family, particularly the influence of feminism and the expanding professional and state interventions into the family unit.
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The impact of feminism on family theorizing
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The professionalization of marital and family therapy
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A detailed analysis of Marriage Matters, a Home Office publication
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The rapid rise of historical studies of the family
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European theoretical developments and the work of the Rapoports
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The role of systems theorizing, phenomenology, and critical approaches to the family
Morgan argues for the centrality of 'family themes' within broader sociological debates, offering a timely and crucial perspective on contemporary issues surrounding marriage and the family.
[Book Title] is an essential read for scholars and students of sociology, family studies, and related disciplines, providing a comprehensive understanding of how family theorizing has evolved over the last decade.

