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This Book Is Not Intended To Be A Grand Overview Of Family History, But It Does Try To Covey The State Of Art, So To Speak, And In Doing So To Give Students And Scholars A Feeling For Where The Field Is And Where It Appears To Be Going. Pt. 1. Perspectives On The Social History Of The Family. -- The Stem Family : Toward A General Theory / Michel Verdon -- Patterns For The Past / Phillip Greven -- The Life- Course Perspective / Glen H. Elder, Jr. -- The Emergence Of The Modern American Family / Carl N. Degler -- Social Pathologists And The Socialization Of Reproduction / Christopher Lasch -- Pt. 2. The Domestic Environment. -- The Fall In Household Size And The Rise Of The Primary Individual In The United States / Frances E. Kobrin -- The Domestic Environment In Early Modern England And America / Carole Shammas -- Family Structure In Seventeenth-century Andover, Massachusetts / Philip J. Greven, Jr. -- The Pressure To Provide : Class Consumerism, And Divorce In Urban America, 1880-1920 / Elaine Tyler May -- Death And The Family / Peter Uhlenberg -- Pt. 3. The Stages Of Life. -- Scarcity And Prosperity In Postwar Childbearing : Explorations From A Life Course Perspective / Glen H. El

Author
Michael Gordon, editor
Publisher
New York: St. Martin's Press
Published
1983
Language
EN
ISBN
9780312023140
Subjects
Sociology, History, Finance
Rating
4 / 5 (3 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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