Families and Kinship in Contemporary Europe

Rules and Practices of Relatedness

Riitta Jallinoja (Autor)

E. Widmer (Herausgeber)

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XIV, 278 Seiten

2011
Palgrave Macmillan UK (Hersteller)
978-0-230-30745-2 (ISBN)

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Instead of seeing the family as a 'monolithic' entity, as though separate from its surroundings, this new approach draws attention to assemblages of various types that in different constellations and through different transactions relate people to each other as families and kin.

PART I: OUTLINING RELATEDNESS Introduction; R.Jallinoja & E.D.Widmer Relationality and Socio-cultural Theories of Family Life; C.Smart PART II: ASSEMBLING FAMILIES Making Family at Wedding: Bilateral Kinship and Equality; F. Maillochon & A-M Castrén Christmas Celebration, an Annual Family Gathering; R.Hauri Family Photographs: Putting Families on Display; A.Gomila Obituaries as Family Assemblages; R.Jallinoja PART III: SETTING UP FAMILIES WITH SIGNIFICANT OTHERS Couple Formation as a Transition between Families; L.Bernardi & A.Oppo Social Networks and Family Formation; S.Keim Exclusivity and Inclusivity in Transnational Adoption; R.Högbacka PART IV: FAMILIES IN THE REMAKING Money and the Dynamics of Intimate Relationships; C.Ruiner, A.Hirseland & W.Schneider Making Families at an Old Age; D.Sýkorová Reassembling Families after Divorce; U.Zartler Families in a Globalized World; E.Beck-Gernsheim PART V: FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AS SOCIAL CAPITAL Family Relations as Social Capital; G.Rossi, R.Bonini & S.Mazzucchelli The Fabric of Trust in Families: Inherited or Achieved?; I.De Carlo & E.D.Widmer Afterthoughts; R.Jallinoja & E.D.Widmer Bibliography Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	8.2.2011
Reihe/Serie	Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
Zusatzinfo	XIV, 278 p.
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Schlagworte	Capital • Familie • Nation • Social capital • transnational • Trust
ISBN-10	0-230-30745-0 / 0230307450
ISBN-13	978-0-230-30745-2 / 9780230307452
Zustand	Neuware