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Family Matters: An Introduction to Family Sociology in Canada (4th Edition) – PDF

eBook Details

  • Author: Barbara Mitchell
  • File Size: 50 MB
  • Format: PDF
  • Length: 466 Pages
  • Publisher: ‎Canadian Scholars Press; 4th Edition
  • Publication Date: Feb 14, 2021
  • Language: ‎English
  • ISBN-10: 1773382519, 1773382497
  • ISBN-13: 9781773382517, 9781773382494

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About The Author

Barbara A. Mitchell

The 4th edition of the PDF Family Matters: An Introduction to Family Sociology in Canada offers a deep analysis of the important issues that Canadian families encounter. Employing a feminist sociological approach and critical life course theory, this widely acclaimed textbook thoroughly explores the dynamics of family relationships. It investigates how societal, economic, and historical factors, such as gender roles, age, ethnicity, and social change, shape contemporary family life.

Barbara Mitchell, a highly respected figure in sociology, has made significant improvements to the latest edition, ensuring that it truly captures the essence of contemporary events, the most recent census data, and groundbreaking research. This updated and enhanced Canadian Fourth Edition delves even deeper into various topics, presenting more intricate and nuanced discussions that will captivate readers. With a fresh and cutting-edge perspective, it explores critical theories on families, including life course and alternative approaches, offering a comprehensive understanding of their dynamics. Furthermore, this edition takes a comprehensive look at the history of slavery and Black family life in Canada, Indigenous families, foreign/temporary workers, and the multifaceted influences of intersectionality and race on families, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of diverse family structures. It also delves into important and timely issues such as youth activism, transgender children, technology, and social media, as well as the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on aging families, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the complex nature of families in our ever-changing world.

Approachable, concise, and filled with activities, discussion questions, and resources for further reading, Family Matters Fourth Edition is the perfect resource for students enrolled in introductory or advanced level courses in family sociology and gender studies.

FEATURES:
• Up-to-date material featuring current events, recent research studies and statistics, including census and other national data sets
• New and expanded content on a wide range of timely topics, such as Indigenous and racialized family life, technology and social media, transgender children, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic

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