Despite centuries of Catholic conservatism, Spain stands among the Western countries that have recently embraced non-traditional families. A decline in the domi

Spanish society values families and family life highly, but the way that families look and live has been changing drastically over the past decades. From being

This book investigates the perceptions of motherhood in Spanish author Lucía Etxebarria’s fiction and offers views of the importance of motherhood in society

This work analyses in a historical and comparative perspective the relationship between the family and the welfare state in two Mediterranean countries: Italy a

This book is a quantitative study into the influence of the process of industrialisation on the nature and strength of family relationships in a Dutch community