Family Events : Practices, Displays and Intimacies (Paperback)

0.Introducing family events: practices, displays and intimacies.  Section 1: Family events, display and identity.  1.Community events as a context for displaying family practices and identity.  2.Pinterest perfect picture: The relationship between family events and social media.  3.Appraising parkrun as a family event.  Section 2: Family events, memories and memory making.  4.Memories of family events and their resonance in a Lancashire park space.  5.Local event, family and music: The rootedness of cultural heritage.  6.Local community events as ‘Balance leisure activities’: Creating and enhancing family well-being.  Section 3: Family events, culture, religion and heritage.  7.Religious events: Celebrating Eid-al-Fitr as a family.  8.Faith, family and tradition: Fifty plus years of the Annual Cochran Go-Around.  9.Family events as sites for racism and anti-racism.  Section 4: Family events and the life course.  10.Life course events as a tool to make sociology relevant to everyday life.  11."I’m a widow, not a sports widow. Negotiating families, grief and loss through sports charity events.  Section 5: Family events and extended families.  12.Grandleisure events: Grandparents and grandchildren spending special time together.  13.Family life and Celtic Football Club: A site of connection.  14.Agricultural shows, connectivity and families of choice.  15.Childhood cancer as a family event and the professional surrogate family.