The social meaning of children and fertility change in Europe.

Low fertility in Europe has given rise to the notion of a 'fertility crisis'. This book shifts the attention from fertility decline to why people do have children, asking what children mean to them. It investigates what role children play in how young adults plan their lives, and why and h...

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Main Author: Ellingsæter, Anne Lise
Other Authors: Jensen, An-Magritt, Lie, Merete
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Routledge/European Sociological Association studies in European societies ; 17.
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