| Description |
ix, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Contents |
The family and the city in the old world and the new / Philippe Ariès -- Images of the American family, then and now / John Demos -- Family types, social structure, and mobility in early America : Charlestown, Massachusetts, a case study / Ralph J. Crandall -- Changes in the American family : fiction and reality / David E. Stannard -- William Hogarth : the ravaged child in the corrupt city / David Kunzle -- Families in Dickens / Sylvia Manning -- The shark who swallowed his epoch : family, nature, and society in the novels of Emile Zola / Demetra Palamari -- The changing image of the American Jewish mother / Beverly Gray Bienstock -- Images of the family in the mass media : an American iconography? / Billie Joyce Wahlstrom -- The significance of family membership / Barbara Laslett -- White ethnic and Chicano families : continuity and adaptation in the new world / Andrei Simić -- Black families : a social welfare perspective / Barbara Bryant Solomon & Helen A. Mendes -- |
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Public images, private realities : the American family in popular culture and social science / Arlene Skolnick -- Family law in transition : from traditional families to individual liberty / Stephen J. Morse -- Government and the family : justice and acceptance / Judith Hicks Stiehm -- The changing family : a social ethical perspective / John B. Orr. |
| Subject |
Families -- History.
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Families. |
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History. |
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Families -- United States.
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United States. |
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Families in literature.
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Families in literature. |
| Added Author |
Tufte, Virginia.
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Myerhoff, Barbara G.
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| ISBN |
0300023618 |
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9780300023619 |
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0300026714 |
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9780300026719 |
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