Probert, Rebecca (2006) Review of Reading history sideways : the fallacy and enduring impact of the developmental paradigm on family life, by Thornton, A. International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, Vol.20 (No.1). pp. 127-132. ISSN 1360-9939

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Abstract

One should never judge a book by its cover. Having agreed to review the book on the strength of its unusual title, I was somewhat daunted when I discovered its sub-title, fully expecting to be faced with pages of jargon-laden and impenetrable prose. Fortunately for readers, the intriguing title is a better guide to the style of the book than the tortured sub-title. [...]

Item Type:	Book Review
Subjects:	D History General and Old World > D History (General) H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
Divisions:	Faculty of Social Sciences > School of Law
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH):	Families -- Historiography, Domestic relations -- History
Journal or Publication Title:	International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
ISSN:	1360-9939
Book Title:	Reading history sideways : the fallacy and enduring impact of the developmental paradigm on family life
Official Date:	April 2006
Dates:	Date Event April 2006 Published
Volume:	Vol.20
Number:	No.1
Page Range:	pp. 127-132
DOI:	10.1093/lawfam/ebi036
Publication Status:	Published
Access rights to Published version:	Restricted or Subscription Access
Description:	Review of: Thornton, A. (2005). Reading history sideways : the fallacy and enduring impact of the developmental paradigm on family life. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

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