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Family--California--San Diego--Case studies, Patriarchy--California--San Diego--Case studies, Community life--California--San Diego--Case studies, Human geography--California--San Diego--Case studies, Spatial behavior--California--San Diego--Case studies.
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1998
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HQ536.15.C2A57 1998eb
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306.85/09794/985
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Family--California--San Diego--Case studies, Patriarchy--California--San Diego--Case studies, Community life--California--San Diego--Case studies, Human geography--California--San Diego--Case studies, Spatial behavior--California--San Diego--Case studies.
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Family Fantasies and Community Space
Stuart C. Aitken
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS New Brunswick, New Jersey, and London
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Aitken, Stuart C. Family fantasies and community space / Stuart C. Aitken. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8135-2461-X (alk. paper). ISBN 0-8135-2462-8 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. FamilyCaliforniaSan Diegocase studies. 2. Partiarchy CaliforniaSan DiegoCase studies. 3. Community life CaliforniaSan DiegoCase studies. 4. Human geography CaliforniaSan DiegoCase studies. 5. Spatial behavior CaliforniaSan DiegoCase studies. I. Title HQ536.15.C2A57 1998 306.85'09794'985dc2197-17634 CIP
British Cataloging-in-Publication information available
Copyright 1998 by Stuart C. Aitken All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the publisher. Please contact Rutgers University Press, Livingston Campus, Bldg. 4161, P.O. Box 5062, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903. The only exception to this prohibition is "fair use" as defined by U.S. copyright law.
Manufactured in the United States of America
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To Peg, my partner in all of this
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Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
Participant Anonymity
xi
Introduction Encountering Family Fantasies
1
Chapter 1 Re-placing the Family: A Space for Difference
15
Chapter 2 Family Fantasies: Mythic Histories and Geographies
31
Chapter 3 Gendered Parental Space: The Social Construction of Mothers and Fathers
52
Chapter 4 Negotiating Gender Roles and Relations around the Birth of a Child
72
Chapter 5 Play and Justice: Placing Children within the Patriarchal Bargain
93
Chapter 6 Setting the Nuclear Family Apart
107
Chapter 7 Imagined Communities
133
Chapter 8 Difference and Justice: The Place and Scale of Community
159
Conclusion Negotiating Complex Family and Community Spaces
191
Appendix A: Map of Study Area
199
Appendix B: Selected Summary Statistics for Study Respondents
201
Appendix C: Participants' Profiles
205
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Notes
209
Bibliography
219
Index
233
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Acknowledgments
Research for this book was supported in part by Grant SES-9113062 from the National Science Foundation and a grant from the San Diego State University Foundation. Special thanks go to the students who were employed on the study: Marta Miranda, Chris Carter, William Granger, Leslie Bolick, Suzanne Michel, Thomas Herman, Katina Pappas, Nickolas Deluca, Meg Streiff, Susan Mains, Matt Carroll, Serena McCart, and Pauline Longmire. We all agreed that the interviewing was, for the most part, fun and the discussions stimulating, but we would prefer to leave the transcription of interview tapes to someone else.
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