Family theories: an introduction/

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, James M.
Other Authors: Klein, David M., Martin, Todd F.
Format: Printed Book
Published: California: Sage, 2015.
Edition:4th ed.
Subjects:
Families-Research.
Sociology-Methodology.
Sociology-Philosophy.
Online Access:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=RUQXBAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=family+theories+by+james+m+white&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjfsc3Jy6TXAhVFOI8KHc3ICmsQ6AEIJTAA#v=onepage&q=family%20theories%20by%20james%20m%20white&f=false
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the fourth edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • What is a theory?
  • Theoretical assumptions and history of family theorizing
  • The rational choice and social exchange framework
  • The symbolic interaction framework
  • The life course development framework
  • The systems framework
  • The conflict and critical theories framework
  • The feminist framework
  • The ecological framework
  • Theorizing about families
  • Epilogue
  • References
  • Index
  • About the authors.

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