Families in today's world : a comparative approach /
Comparative approach
David Cheal.
- x, 172 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-164) and index.
Defining family and family structures -- Interaction and meaning in families -- Social divisions -- Social change -- Demographic change -- Family, work and money -- Caring -- Violence and sexual abuse -- Family formation -- Parenting -- Family transformations -- Kinship -- Family and state -- Sexuality.