Cheal, David J.,

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.

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Families.
Families--Cross-cultural studies

HQ519 / .C44 2008

306.85