Negotiating Family ResponsibilitiesNegotiating Family Responsibilities provides a major new insight into contemporary family life, particularly kin relationships outside the nuclear family. While many people believe that the real meaning of 'family' has shrunk to the nuclear family household, there is considerable evidence to suggest that relationships with the wider kin group remain an important part of most people's lives. |
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... going to go bad if something's not done with them fast. SoI phoned Mary up last nightandI said 'IfI bringyou about forty pounds of plums andthesugar,will you make the jam?' [laughs]. And shesaid 'Yes' [laughs], Sothat'swhat I'm going up ...
... going to get five pounds intwo days?' Nojob,sortof thing.Well down at my motherinlaw's, it were the wife, she called at her mother's coming home [pause] and she were telling her all this. My motherinlaw, straight into herpurse, you know ...
... going on between them. Evenin those examples where wemightfeel more confident about sayingthat helpisgiven becausethepersonin need isa relative, canwe assume that the helpflows froma senseof family duty orresponsibility? Are the people ...
... going to assume for the welfare of its citizens,and those which can be presumed to betaken care of by the family. Wehave already referredtothe Victorian Poor Lawas an exampleofkin responsibilities being enshrined inthe law.Itcan be ...
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Negotiating Family Responsibilities Janet Finch,Professor Janet V Finch,Jennifer Mason Limited preview - 2003 |