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Kinship and Demographic Behavior in the Past (International Studies in Population (7)) by Bengtsson, Tommy; Mineau, Geraldine P; International Union for the Scientific Study of Population. Committee on Historical Demography is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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1 online resource (x, 284 pages) :, What is the influence of family and kinship networks on fertility, marriage, migration and mortality? Population scientists have studied the relationship between families, both immediate and extended, and demographic behavior for many years. This volume highlights the convergence of research by a group of demographers, economic historians, historians, anthropologists, sociologists and geneticists. The contributors use longitudinal databases from different cultures to study families that existed in the past and focus on the role that families and kin groups played in both early and later life e, Includes bibliographical references and index, pt. I. Family and Kin as Immediate Providers of Well-being for Its Members. Introduction / Tommy Bengtsson and Geraldine P. Mineau -- Marriage and the Kin Network: Evidence from a 19th-Century Italian Community / Matteo Manfredini and Marco Breschi -- Mortality in the Family of Origin and Its Effect on Marriage Partner Selection in a Flemish Village 18th-20th Centuries / Bart Van de Putte, Koen Matthijs and Robert Vlietinck -- Villages, Descent Groups, Households, and Individual Outcomes in Rural Liaoning, 178

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Author
Bengtsson, Tommy; Mineau, Geraldine P; International Union for the Scientific Study of Population. Committee on Historical Demography
Publisher
[Dordrecht] : Springer
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781402067334
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Economics, Business

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