From 'the family' to 'families' How individualisation and globalisation are changing our personal lives

Soundings - ISSN 1362-6620
Volume 2007 Number 35

From 'the family' to 'families' How individualisation and globalisation are changing our personal lives
Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim pages -

Abstract

Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim argues that families today have less fixed forms and are more fragile. A new spectrum of family and social arrangements is emerging in response to contemporary opportunities and pressures.

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