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001 2010050290
003 DLC
005 20110512083345.0
008 101129t20112011nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010050290
020 $a9781403904928 (hardback)
020 $a1403904928 (hardback)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn144218282
040 $aDLC$erda$cDLC$dYDX$dBTCTA$dBAKER$dYDXCP$dBWX$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aHQ759.92$b.A43 2011
082 00 $a306.874/7$222
084 $aSOC026010$2bisacsh
100 1 $aAllan, Graham,$d1948-
245 10 $aStepfamilies /$cGraham Allan, Graham Crow, Sheila Hawker.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2011, ©2011.
300 $axi, 197 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aPalgrave Macmillan studies in family and intimate life
520 $a"This is a much-needed sociological review of stepfamily life, examining the particular issues and challenges which people in stepfamilies face. Combining published studies and original fieldwork, it focuses on the internal dynamics of stepfamily households as well as the relationships sustained with those outside the household"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Social and Legal Context -- Solidarities and Boundaries -- Step-Parents and Step-Children -- Change and Dynamics -- Fathers and Mothers Apart -- Stepfamily Kinship -- Conclusions: Commitment and Contingency.
650 0 $aStepfamilies.
650 0 $aRemarriage.
650 0 $aStepchildren.
650 0 $aInterpersonal relations.
700 1 $aCrow, Graham,$d1957-
700 1 $aHawker, Sheila,$d1952-
830 0 $aPalgrave studies in family and intimate life.