
- 320 pages
- English
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1, 100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
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Table of contents
- Foreword
- Contents
- Chapter I. Proprieties in the study of mankind
- Chapter II. The family as a group
- Chapter III. The family background of the child
- Chapter IV. The immediate family and the kinship group
- Chapter V. The small family system
- Chapter VI. The large family system
- Chapter VII. A spatial index for family interaction
- Chapter VIII. The child with a sequence of parents
- Chapter IX. Interclass marriages and child development
- Chapter X. Children of overage parents
- Chapter XI. Parents′ occupation and child development
- Chapter XII. Domestic animals
- Chapter XIII. Process in social weaning
- Chapter XIV. Rites of passage
- Chapter XV. The family and the child
- Subject Index
- Index of Authors