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Contents
Is patriarchy relevant in understanding families? | 35 |
What is the family? Is it universal? | 60 |
Why do people marry? | 73 |
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| Title | The Family in Question: Changing Households and Familiar Ideologies Women in society |
| Author | Diana Gittins |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1985 |
| ISBN | 0333367324, 9780333367322 |
| Length | 193 pages |
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