Families and Kinship in Contemporary Europe Rules and Practices of Relatedness

Instead of seeing the family as a 'monolithic' entity, as though separate from its surroundings, this new approach draws attention to assemblages of various types that in different constellations and through different transactions relate people to each other as families and kin

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jallinoja, Riitta (Editor), Widmer, Eric D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2011, 2011
Series:Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Instead of seeing the family as a 'monolithic' entity, as though separate from its surroundings, this new approach draws attention to assemblages of various types that in different constellations and through different transactions relate people to each other as families and kin
Physical Description:XIV, 278 p online resource
ISBN:9780230307452