| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 196 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Representing 'the family' -- 2. Myths of familial origins -- 3. The 'golden age' of the modern family? -- Dysfunctional families -- 5. Hybrid families and celebrations of difference -- 6. Discourses of family crisis -- 7. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Summary |
Looking at how the family is represented by the media, and by scrutinizing the manner in which it is regulated, this book uncovers the ways in which academic research and welfare policy have colluded with political rhetoric and the popular media to re-invent a mythical ideal family. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Families.
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Families. |
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Families in mass media.
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Families in mass media. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chambers, Deborah. Representing the family. London : SAGE, 2001 (DLC) 2001131821 |
| ISBN |
9781412931625 (electronic book) |
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1412931622 (electronic book) |
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9781446219546 (ebook) |
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1446219542 (ebook) |
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128036999X |
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9781280369995 |
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076196472X |
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0761964738 (paperback) |
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9780761964728 |
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9780761964735 (paperback) |
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