{"product_id":"diversity-in-family-life-9781447300939","title":"Diversity in Family Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book aims to show that, in the 21st century, it is possible to live, love, form a family without sex, without children, without a shared home, without a partner, without a working husband, without a heterosexual orientation or without a biological sexual body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is an interesting and innovative text which provides very useful coverage of the main dimensions of change in intimacies and family relations.\" ---Professor Kath Woodward, Open University. \"an interesting and innovative book...has something to offer a wide range of students, researchers and academics and family policy makers\" Donna Peach Lecturer in Social Work, University of Salford and PhD Psychology student at University of Huddersfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Gender, family and social change: from modernity to the Millennial generation; Family, family change, modernity; Family, family change, contemporary modernities; The book; Section One: Gender change and challenges to intimacy and sexual relations Asexual women and men: living without sex; Asexuality: a complex concept; Research on asexuality; Asexuality, couples, children; The asexual movement; Childfree women and men: living without children; The term ‘childfree’; Research on childfree women and men; Reasons to be childfree; The childfree movement; Couples together yet apart:‘I love you but do not want to live with you’; The term ‘living apart together’; Research on living apart together couples; Reasons for living apart; Invisible living apart together people?; Section Two: Gender change and challenges to traditional forms of parenthood Stay-at-home husbands and fathers; Stay-at-home men; Research on stay-at-home husbands and fathers; Male carers, couples and children; The househusbands’\/stay-at-home fathers’ movement; Lone mothers and lone fathers; Lone mothers and lone fathers through history; Research on lone parenting; Lone parenting and children; The lone parenthood movement: from marginalisation to empowerment Homosexual and trans parents; Homosexual and transgender parenting; Research on homosexual parenting; Research on transgender parenting; The homosexual and trans parents rights movement; Conclusions: what can we learn?; Glossary of key concepts; Index","brand":"Bristol University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408483230039,"sku":"9781447300939","price":75.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781447300939.jpg?v=1730503066","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/diversity-in-family-life-9781447300939","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}