The Home

Edited by Antonio Argandona

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: 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.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Geography; Law - Academic; Social Policy and Sociology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
ISBN: 9781786436566
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 The home: multidisciplinary reflections , pp 8-32

Antonio Argandona

Ch 2 What is a home? On the intrinsic nature of a home , pp 35-56

Alfredo Marcos and Marta Bertolaso

Ch 3 Self and others: home as a cradle of a non-violent relationship , pp 57-76

Maria do Céu Patrão Neves

Ch 4 The impact of the home environment on children’s health and cognitive and social development , pp 79-94

Sir Harry Burns

Ch 5 Reproducing homes: intergenerational transmission of marriage and relationship legacy , pp 97-120

Mark Regnerus

Ch 6 The family and economic theorizing , pp 123-143

Stefano Zamagni

Ch 7 Pension provision, lifetime financial sustainability, care and dignity in old age: legal and economic issues , pp 144-160

E Davis and Rosa M. Lastra

Ch 8 Spatial relationality and domesticity: reality and functions of the home from a human geography perspective , pp 163-176

Alban d’Entremont

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