This collection addresses issues related to families and transition, and pays special attention to the transition to school, the effect of this on the family, a

Just as every society has an economic and political structure, so too every society has a gender structure. Barbara Risman's original research on single fathers

Sharing the daily struggles of children and families residing in transitional situations (homelessness or because of risk of homelessness, being connected with

On Thanksgiving morning, Paria Hassouri finds herself furiously praying and negotiating with the universe as she irons a dress her fourteen-year-old, designated

Using a family-reconstruction method, Gossage (history, U. de Sherbrooke) explores how the rise of industrial capitalism transformed the lives of the Quebec tow