The Double Life of the Family: Myth, hope and experienceThe modern family is under strain. What we crave most from our families is intimacy, warmth and self-fulfilment but we often find this difficult to achieve. We hold onto these expectations of our families even in the face of contradictory experiences, so the family sustains a double life. |
Contents
The rise of intimacy | |
Working for nothing | |
the more things change the more they stay the same | |
the disjunction between domestic inequality and the ideal of equality | |
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The Double Life of the Family: Myth, Hope and Experience MICHAEL. PIXLEY BITTMAN (JOCELYN.),Jocelyn Pixley No preview available - 2021 |