Families in motion : ebbing and flowing through space and time

This interdisciplinary edited collection will challenge the idea of the static family that can be 'broken', and instead think of family as always 'on the move', both conceptually and in practice. This dual approach to family is the unique contribution of the book, which offers ne...

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Other Authors Murray, Lesley (Editor), McDonnell, Liz (Editor), Hinton-Smith, Tamsin (Editor), Ferreira, Nuno (Editor), Walsh, Katie (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
Subjects
Families.
Human geography.
Social Science > Sociology / Marriage & Family.
Sociology: family & relationships.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787694170
9781787694156
DOI10.1108/9781787694156
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 271 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Lesley Murray, Liz McDonnell, Katie Walsh, Nuno Ferreira, and Tamsin Hinton-Smith
  • Section 1: Moving through separation and connection
  • 2. Travelling feelings : narratives of sustaining love in two comparative cultural case studies of fathering during family separations / Alexandra Macht
  • 3. 'Clinging on' : prison and the changing landscape of the family / Marie Hutton 4. 'Living together apart' as families in transition / Liz Mcdonnell, Lesley Murray, Tamsin Hinton-Smith and Nuno Ferreira
  • 5. 'The sense of space' of children living in stepfamilies in Belgium / Laura Merla and Bérengère Nobels
  • Section 2: Uneven motions and resistance
  • 6. The roles of ICTs in sustaining the mobilities of transnational families / Sondra Cuban
  • 7. Life course transitions as liminal zones / Bella Marckmann
  • 8. Jumping through hoops : families' experiences of pre-birth child protection / Ariane Critchley
  • 9. Families and flow : the temporalities of everyday family practices / Clare Holdsworth
  • Section 3: Traces and potentialities
  • 10. losing a father in a demolished ex-industrial landscape : a researcher's emotional geography / Lisa Taylor
  • 11. Children in motion : doing family across two households / Rakel Berman
  • 12. Families on-foot : assembling motherhood and childhood through care and play / Susannah Clement
  • 13. Reconciling past family disruption and transitional flux into the present : foster care-experienced youths' parenting narratives / Caroline Cresswell
  • 14. Moving to be a family : the case of italian women in Morocco / Maria Giovanna Cassa.

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