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The Family in History /

This is a book that goes beyond a mere examination of the role of the family in structuring sexual relationships, kinship relations, and child rearing practices. Here are historical examples of the family as a source of labor and capital accumulation, as a mechanism for the transmission of property,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rosenberg, Charles E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Colección:Anniversary Collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: History and Experience
  • The Rise of the Nuclear Family in Early Modern England: The Patriarchal Stage
  • The Upper-Class Family in Traditional China
  • Bleichröders and Rothschilds: The Problem of Continuity in the Family Firm
  • Domestic Ideals and Social Behavior: Evidence from Medieval Genoa
  • Women's Work and the Family in Nineteenth- Century Europe
  • Dr. Spock: The Confidence Man
  • Contributors