The Family Life Cycle in European Societies : Le Cycle De La Vie Familiale Dans Les Sociétés Européennes

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language. Foreword Contents / Table des matières List of contributors / Liste des auteurs Introduction. Le cycle de la vie familiale: origine et champ de l'interrogation I. Cycle theories and history of the concept / Théories du cycle et histoire du concept 1. Social theory and family development 2. The family life cycle concept: past, present, and future 3. Family cycle and theory construction II. Uses of the concept for sociological analysis. Application du concept à l'analyse sociologique 4. The life cycle of the Yugoslav peasant farm family 5. Social change and the child-rearing phase. Resources and network of the modern urban family in Norway 6. Family developmental tasks and happiness 7. Social indicators for the analysis of family needs related to the life cycle 8. The internal structure of the three-generation household 9. Construction of the life cycle of the family. Some remarks on the availability of information III. Familial events and their relation to the concept. Faits familiaux dans leurs rapports avec le concept 10. Cycle de la vie domestique et incidences de l'hétérogamie religieuse: le cas des mariages mixtes entre juifs et catholiques en France 11. Divorce and the family life cycle in Great Britain 12. The connection between the family cycle and divorce rates. An analysis based on European data 13. L'avortement dans la perspective du cycle familial 14. L'incidence de la surmortalité masculine sur le cycle de la vie familiale 15. Age du chef de famille et niveau de vie du ménage 16. Enjoyment careers and the family life cycle IV. Historical and anthropological extensions of the field of investigation. Elargissement historique et anthropologique du champ d'observation 17. Le cycle familial et le processus de socialisation: caractéristiques du schéma occidental considéré dans le temps 18. The family cycle in historical perspective: a proposal for a developmental approach 19. Individual life cycles and family cycles. A comparison of perspectives 20. Changes in the Bulgarian family cycle from the end of the 19th century to the present day 21. Types de famille et cycle de vie dans la Yougoslavie rurale V. Theoretical extensions of the concept. Elargissement du champ théorique du concept 22. Content of relations with relatives 23. Le processus de divorce 24. Modèles familiaux de la transmission patrimoniale et théorie du cycle 25. The family life cycle. A problematic concept Conclusion. Type d'organisation familiale et cycle: changement ou mutation dans les sociétés européennes Edited By Jean Cuisinier, With The Assistance Of Martine Segalen. English And/or French. Includes Bibliographies.