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Relational Vulnerability Theory, Law and the Private Family

This book breaks new theoretical ground by constructing a framework of ‘relational vulnerability’ through which it analyses the disadvantaged position of those who undertake unpaid caregiving, or ‘dependency-work’, in the context of the private family. Expanding on existing socio-legal scholarship o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon-Bouvier, Ellen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies
Subjects:
Social Service
Victimology
Socio-legal Studies
Social Groups
Social Care
Human Rights
Law And The Social Sciences
Sociology
Victims Of Crimes
Domestic Relations
Sociology Of Family, Youth And Aging
Family Law
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Chapter 1: Introducing Relational Vulnerability
  • Chapter 2: Embodiment, Temporality and the Private Family
  • Chapter 3: Relational Vulnerability: Economic, Psychological, Spatial
  • Chapter 4: Vulnerability, Law and the Married Family
  • Chapter 5: Vulnerability, Law and the Unmarried Family
  • Chapter 6: Theorising Resilience
  • Chapter 7: Imagining the Responsive State
  • Chapter: 8 Concluding Thoughts.

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