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‘Diversity: Beyond the nuclear family’ by Sherry Saggers & Margaret Sims, from
Family: Changing families, changing times
edited by Marilyn Poole
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2004, pp. 66-87.
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‘The changing family’ by Freda Briggs, from
Children and Families: Australian Perspectives
edited by Freda Briggs
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1994, pp. 1-16.
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The Making and Breaking of the Australian Family
by Michael Gilding
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1995, chapter 1, pp. 1-16.
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The Double Life of the Family: Myth, Hope and Experience
by Michael Bittman & Jocelyn Pixley
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1997, chapter 1, pp. 1-15.
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Families, Labour and Love
by Maureen Baker
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2001, pp. 6-12.
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