Future families : diverse forms, rich possibilities /
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John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118602386 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781118602355 (ePub) 1118602358 (ePub) 9781118602362 (Adobe PDF) 1118602366 (Adobe PDF) 9781118602379 ( MobiPocket) 1118602374 ( MobiPocket) 9781118602386 (electronic bk.) 1118602382 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | HQ728 |
CLC: | C913.11 |
Contents: | Challenges to the ideal family form -- Changing parental roles: the sharing and redistribution of family responsibility in contemporary families -- Further assaults on the "ideal" family form: divorce, remarriage, single parenthood, and cohabitation -- Same-gender families: are two mothers or fathers good enough? -- How many "parents" are too many?: insights from the assisted reproductive technologies front -- Many mothers, many fathers, many others: insights from diverse ethnic groups in our own culture (past and present) -- Multiple caregivers: harmful or helpful for caregivers themselves |