Jallinoja, Riitta
Families and Kinship in Contemporary Europe
Part I. Outlining Relatedness
1. Introduction
Riitta Jallinoja, Eric D. Widmer
2. Relationality and Socio-Cultural Theories of Family Life
Carol Smart
Part II. Assembling Families
3. Making Family at a Wedding: Bilateral Kinship and Equality
Florence Maillochon, Anna-Maija Castrén
4. Christmas Celebration, an Annual Family Gathering
Roland Hauri
5. Family Photographs: Putting Families on Display
Antònia Gomila
6. Obituaries as Family Assemblages
Riitta Jallinoja
Part III. Setting up Families with Significant Others
7. Couple Formation as a Transition between Families
Laura Bernardi, Anna Oppo
8. Social Networks and Family Formation
Sylvia Keim
9. Exclusivity and Inclusivity in Transnational Adoption
Riitta Högbacka
Part IV. Families in the Remaking
10. Money and the Dynamics of Intimate Relationships
Caroline Ruiner, Andreas Hirseland, Werner Schneider
11. Making Families at an Old Age
Dana Sýkorová
12. Reassembling Families after Divorce
Ulrike Zartler
13. Families in a Globalized World
Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim
Part V. Family Relationships as Social Capital
14. Family Relations as Social Capital
Giovanna Rossi, Roberta Bonini, Sara Mazzucchelli
15. The Fabric of Trust in Families: Inherited or Achieved?
Ivan De Carlo, Eric D. Widmer
16. Afterthoughts
Riitta Jallinoja, Eric D. Widmer
Keywords: Social Sciences, Family, Children, Youth and Family Policy, Sociology of Culture, Social Work, European Culture, Childhood, Adolescence and Society
- Editor
- Jallinoja, Riitta
- Widmer, Eric D.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2011
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
- Page amount
- 292 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230307452
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-32947-2