Books written by Rosalind Edwards
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Making Families: Moral Tales of Parenting and Step-Parenting
... forward a variety of similar reasons for the necessity of regarding concepts of justice and care as complementary, and the need for them to be integrated in thinking about social life generally (see review in Porter, 1999: 1618).
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Key Concepts in Family Studies
Morgan, D.H.J. (2004) 'Men in families and households', in J. Scott, J. Treas and M. Richards (eds), The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Families. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. Morgan, D.H.J. (1999) 'Risk and family ...
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Mothers and Education: Inside Out?: Exploring Family-Education Policy And Experience
... Policy And Experience Rosalind Edwards, Mary Hughes, Jane Ribbens, Miriam E David, Wei Xu, Kevin Blackburn ... Smith, D.E. (1987a) The Everyday World as Problematic: A Feminist Sociology, North Eastern University, Boston.
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Sibling Identity and Relationships: Sisters and Brothers
Marshall's account demonstrates the complexity of the relationship between rage and illusions of individualisation with their promise of 'stand alone' self-production and selfsufficiency. Despite his account of play fighting as a means ...
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Understanding Families Over Time: Research and Policy
Another exampleof a man who desired an extensivepractical caringcommitment withhis children was Malcolm, whohad three children. UnlikeBruce, Malcolm, who worked as a manager withina prison, felt he had limited control over his own time.
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Fathering Across Diversity and Adversity: International Perspectives and Policy Interventions
Over the past few decades, scholarly and policy interest in fatherhood and fathering has burgeoned, in large part because of profound social changes in women's and men's lives in the...
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Risk and Citizenship: Key Issues in Welfare
Risk and Citizenship offers a thought-provoking reading for student, practitioner or policy-maker.
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International Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Mixedness and Mixing
Other censuses with a closed response set permitted individuals to combine predetermined ethnic options. For example, New Zealand's census asked, “Which ethnic group do you belong to? Mark the space or spaces which apply to you” ...
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What is Qualitative Interviewing?
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on bloomsburycollections.com. What is Qualitative Interviewing? is an accessible and comprehensive 'what is' and 'how to' methods book.
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Researching Families and Communities: Social and Generational Change
Crow, G. (2004) 'People like us, places like ours: developments in urban sociology', Sociological Review 52(4): 592–8. Crow, G. (2005) The Art of Sociological Argument, Basingstoke: Palgrave. Crow, G. and Maclean, C. (2006) 'Community' ...
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Single Mothers In International Context: Mothers Or Workers?
She holds a PhD degree in Educational Policy Studies from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and has over 25 years ... and Education (Taylor & Fancis, 1993) and (with David, Hughes and Ribbens) Mothers and Education: Inside Out?
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Feminist Dilemmas in Qualitative Research: Public Knowledge and Private Lives
She has particular interests in motherhood and families, as well as feminist methodologies, on which she has published widely. ... Separating or Connecting Family and Education (1993); Mothers and Education: Inside Out?
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Key Concepts in Family Studies
"This is a thoughtful and sometimes challenging elaboration of some of the key concepts in contemporary family studies.
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Qualitative Interviewing: Research Methods
This book is a step-by-step guide for new and experienced social science researchers looking to use interviews in their projects.
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Assessing Social Capital: Concept, Policy and Practice
This collection brings together contributions that assess social capital in a number of contexts. It examines social capital as a theoretical concept, its shaping of policy development, and its practices in research and everyday life.
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Key Concepts in Family Studies
"This is a thoughtful and sometimes challenging elaboration of some of the key concepts in contemporary family studies.
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Single Mothers In International Context: Mothers Or Workers?
; This edited collection explores these variations, focusing on the interaction between dominant discourses around single motherhood, state policies towards single mothers, the structure of the labour market at national and local levels, ...
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Making Families: Moral Tales of Parenting and Step-Parenting
This book goes to the heart of academic, political and popular debates, as well as professional concerns, about the nature of contemporary family life and parenting.
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Assessing Social Capital: Concept, Policy and Practice
This edited collection brings together contributions, including from internationally renowned researchers, that assess social capital - as a theoretical concept, its shaping of policy development, and its practices in research and everyday ...
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International Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Mixedness and Mixing
This volume shows that who is and is not ‘mixed’ is contested and understandings of mixedness and mixing, however conceived, need to be situated in the larger complex of ideas about race and its classification.