Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; The Open University course team; Series preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Power: its institutional guises (and disguises); Chapter 2 Family: from tradition to diversity?; Chapter 3 Work: from certainty to flexibility?; Chapter 4 Welfare: from security to responsibility?; Afterword; Acknowledgements; Index.
Summary
This accessible and exciting text examines the role of family, work and welfare in maintaining social order and promoting social change in the UK from the 1950s to the beginning of the twenty-first century.
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