Introduction -- The families and neighbourhoods study -- An introduction to some of the families -- Is this where I want to belong? -- What can we do? : where can we go? -- Local friends : a unique role? -- Discipline and control -- Children out and about -- Is it better to belong? -- Conclusions and implications for the future
Summary
This book will describe in detail what it is like to be a parent in four different communities in England. The research data that are the basis for this description are interpreted in relation to a number of key factors, include: family social class, ethnic group, length of time on the neighbourhood and the presence of extended family locally
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-255) and indexes
