This book explores the many varied ways in which family and intimate lives are realized through mobility: from leaving home, courtship, relationship breakdown, moving house, commuting, family holidays through to children's mobilities, documenting how mobility creates, sustains and dissolves family and intimate relations.

Autorentext
CLARE HOLDSWORTH is Professor of Social Geography, School of Physical and Geographical Sciences, Keele University, UK.

Inhalt
Introduction Theorising Mobilities and Family Practices Intimate Mobilities: Moving out, Moving in and Moving on Families on the Move I: Moving House and Commuting Families on the Move II: Children's, Nomadic and Non-Linear Mobilities Intimate Spaces Conclusion