Author: | Karen Rowlingson, Stephen Mckay | ISBN: | 9781317888673 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | February 4, 2014 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | Karen Rowlingson, Stephen Mckay |
ISBN: | 9781317888673 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | February 4, 2014 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
Appropriate as supplemental reading for courses in Social Policy and Social Studies that examine the role of parenting in society. The subject of lone mothers is a controversial and highly topical social and political issue. This unique core text examines the key issues in the debate, and assesses their impact on the UK and other countries in a comprehensive and accessible way. Broad in scope, it covers a wide range of issues including gender roles, the relationship of the family and the state, and the relationship between social policy and labour market policy.
Appropriate as supplemental reading for courses in Social Policy and Social Studies that examine the role of parenting in society. The subject of lone mothers is a controversial and highly topical social and political issue. This unique core text examines the key issues in the debate, and assesses their impact on the UK and other countries in a comprehensive and accessible way. Broad in scope, it covers a wide range of issues including gender roles, the relationship of the family and the state, and the relationship between social policy and labour market policy.