Globalization and the Family
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8190475013
Length
viii+162p., Figures; Tables.
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Each of the chapters in this volume offers important insights into the family as a mediating structure of globalization. In their work on father presence in South Africa, Townsend, Madhavan and Garey describe the changing role of fathers in relation to the South African labor market and its emerging position in the global economy. And in a study of refugee families in Sierra Leone, Andrews notes the critical role played by children in how families cope with the ...