The home
The home
- Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018
- xviii, 182 pages ; 25 cm
multidisciplinary reflections
1. The home: multidisciplinary reflections; PART I Philosophy; 2. What is a home? On the intrinsic nature of a home; 3. Self and others: home as a cradle of a non-violent relationship; PART II Health sciences; 4. The impact of the home environment on children's health and cognitive and social development; PART III Sociology; 5. Reproducing homes: intergenerational transmission of marriage and relationship legacy; PART IV Economics; 6. The family and economic theorizing; 7. Pension provision, lifetime financial sustainability, care and dignity in old age: legal and economic issues; PART V Geography; 8. Spatial relationality and domesticity: reality and functions of the home from a human geography perspective.
In the first major work to take the home as a center of analysis for global social problems, experts from a variety of fields reveal the multidimensional reality of the home and its role in societies worldwide. This unique book serves as a basis for action by proposing global legislative, political and institutional initiatives with the home in mind.
9781786436566
HQ THE FAMILY. MARRIAGE. WOMEN
Discipline
Social problems
Drug traffic
multidisciplinary reflections
1. The home: multidisciplinary reflections; PART I Philosophy; 2. What is a home? On the intrinsic nature of a home; 3. Self and others: home as a cradle of a non-violent relationship; PART II Health sciences; 4. The impact of the home environment on children's health and cognitive and social development; PART III Sociology; 5. Reproducing homes: intergenerational transmission of marriage and relationship legacy; PART IV Economics; 6. The family and economic theorizing; 7. Pension provision, lifetime financial sustainability, care and dignity in old age: legal and economic issues; PART V Geography; 8. Spatial relationality and domesticity: reality and functions of the home from a human geography perspective.
In the first major work to take the home as a center of analysis for global social problems, experts from a variety of fields reveal the multidimensional reality of the home and its role in societies worldwide. This unique book serves as a basis for action by proposing global legislative, political and institutional initiatives with the home in mind.
9781786436566
HQ THE FAMILY. MARRIAGE. WOMEN
Discipline
Social problems
Drug traffic
