Social Relations and the Life Course

Name: Social Relations and the Life Course
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ISBN: 9780333984970

ISBN-10: 0333984978

ISBN-13: 9780333984970

Edition: 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Graham Allan, Gill Jones

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Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 11/5/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 233
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Graham Allan is Professor of Sociology, and Gill Jones is at the School of Social Relations, both at Keele University.



Introduction



Gender and Generation: Changing Pension Inequalities Over Time




Children and Parents


Past/Present/Future: Time and the Meaning of Change in the Family



'The Never-Ending Story': Children's Gaze and the Unresolved Narrative of Their Parents' Divorce



Researching Childhood: Time, Memory and Method




Family and Household Formation


Young Motherhood: Family Transmission or Family Transitions?



Young Adults' Household Formation: Individualisation, Identity and Home



Negotiating Difference: Lesbian and Gay Transitions to Adulthood



Single, Twenty-Something and Seeking?




Reformulations


Making it Their Home: In-migration, Time, Social Change and Belonging in a Rural Community



Family and Community Ties in Space and Time



'If you had a whole year of weekends it would be a very long day': Situating and Assessing Time in the Context of Paid and Unpaid Work



How Brief an Encounter? Time and Relationships, Pure or Otherwise