{"product_id":"9781137289902","title":"Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life: Gender, Family and Modernity in Britain and Hong Kong","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePalgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life: Gender, Family and Modernity in Britain and Hong Kong\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eJackson, Stevi; Ho, Petula Sik Ying\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book offers a comparative study of the lives of young adult women and their mothers in Hong Kong and Britain. Set against the backdrop of debates regarding the consequences of late modern social change for family and intimate life, the authors consider the challenges of exploring these issues across differing cultures. The book focuses on a range of topics including: mother-daughter relationships; romantic, sexual and marital relationship trajectories; and the imagined futures of daughters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThroughout, it is argued that differences between Hong Kong and Britain are not attributable merely to local culture and tradition, but are the consequence of wider social, economic and political conditions through which cultural continuity and change are mediated. \u003ci\u003eWomen Doing Intimacy \u003c\/i\u003ewill be of interest to students and scholars of family life and gender studies.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2020-06-12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781137289902\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/978-1-137-28991-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 250\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44752444489868,"sku":"9781137289902","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781137289902.jpg?v=1776620914","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781137289902","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}