Explore the Dynamics of Family Life with Family Patterns, Gender Relations

Discover the complexities of family structures and the significance of gendered relationships in modern families with the fourth edition of Family Patterns, Gender Relations. This thought-provoking collection of readings, edited by Bonnie Fox, offers a comprehensive introduction to key issues, questions, findings, and debates in family studies.

A Global Perspective on Family Dynamics

This compelling anthology combines high-quality readings from renowned authors in Canada, the US, and the UK, providing students with a diverse range of perspectives on what it means to be a family in today’s world. With a focus on the ongoing impact of gendered relationships on family life, this book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of family structures.

Key Features and Benefits

• A comprehensive introduction to family studies, covering key issues, questions, findings, and debates
• Contextualizing part introductions to guide readers through the complex dynamics of family life
• A diverse range of perspectives from classic and contemporary authors in Canada, the US, and the UK
• An in-depth exploration of the ongoing impact of gendered relationships on family structures

Published by Oxford University Press Canada in 2014, Family Patterns, Gender Relations is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking to understand the complexities of modern family life.

ISBN: 9780199000890 | 9780195447477

Copyright 2014 by Oxford University Press Canada