The Family in History / / Charles E. Rosenberg.
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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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1975 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Haney Foundation Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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