243 Pages
by
Routledge
243 Pages
by
Routledge
243 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1972, Motherless Families shows how, with the slow disappearance of the extended family and the support that it could offer in such situations, society has found itself responsible for lone-parent families. The authors cover the situation of about six hundred families in the East Midlands where the father was caring for his children on his own. They examine the father’s... Read more
Acknowledgements 1. The study of motherlessness 2. General characteristics of motherless families 3. The children 4. Occupation and income 5. The father’s emotional and social adjustment 6. The father, the family and the social services 7. Social policy and social problems Notes Bibliography Name index Subject index
Biography
Victor George and Paul Wilding
