Close Relations: An Introduction to the Sociology of Families, 6th edition

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Explore the Canadian Family Close Relations: An Introduction to the Sociology of Families, Sixth edition is a Canadian book, rooted in sociological research from around the world, reflecting concerns of the twenty-first century. It continues to cover the most important topics in the family literature and, as before, ends with a look at the future of families.  Readers have agreed with our approach, which is to stress family processes over structure, diversity over uniformity, and reality over myth.