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Quah, Stella R.,

Families in Asia : home and kin / Stella R. Quah. - Second edition. - xiii, 212 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-205) and index.

Studying families in Asia -- 'I do', 'We do': forming and extending families -- Parenthood under siege? -- Age, grandparents and social capital -- From 'His family, her duty' to 'Their family': The gender issue -- Conflict, divorce and the family court -- Home, kin and the state in social change. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

ISBN: 0415455685 9780415455688 0415455707 9780415455701

LCCN: 2008019515

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Families--Asia--Cross-cultural studies

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Asia--Social conditions

LC Class. No.: HQ663 / .Q53 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 306.85095